I have over 20 years of experience in teaching multiple grade levels and subjects which include first, second, third, fourth, and fifth grade self contained classes where math, language arts, reading, social studies, and science were taught. I also taught departmentalized science, social studies, a... (read more)
...I regularly see tremendous growth in my Barton students; it is not uncommon for them to progress from below grade level readers to on (or above) grade level within a year's time. For deaf and hard of hearing students, including those who use ASL or an English signing system, I provide specialize... (read more)
...From 2008-2010 I volunteered as an ESL tutor among Somali refugees in Minneapolis. In 2012 I tutored two Congolese refugees in St. Paul, Minnesota. (read more)
...This makes me uniquely capable of helping students write, edit, and proofread a variety of documents, styles, and literature. I am an avid reader and I have studied many different types of literature. I can help students understand and appreciate everything from Shakespeare to Fitzgerald, Dostoevsky to Faulkner, and all things in between. (read more)
...I earned my BS in Elementary Education at Winthrop University. I have taught in elementary schools for 15 years. I have worked in private, public, and charter schools. (read more)