...From 3rd grade students taking their first ever TAKS test to experienced high school test takers, I focus on content, test taking strategies and how to thwart test taking anxiety! Subjects include Math, Reading, Writing, Science and Social Studies. Combined teaching experience of 7 years includ... (read more)
I am a graduate of the University of Southern Mississippi with a B.S. in Athletic Administration and Math Education. Throughout my teaching career, I have received numerous awards, including National Board Certification and recognition as a Star Teacher. I am also a member of the esteemed Kappa Mu Epsilon Math Honorary Society. (read more)
...Many students struggle with figurative language, especially tone and subtext. I can guide students in advancing their critical thinking skills, which will inherently elevate their reading expertise. During my career as a literature teacher, I have assigned and graded countless essays in all genres, and assisted with brainstorming, drafting, editing/revising and proofreading. (read more)
...I work with students to ensure that for each test question they understand:
a) the “standard” way to find the correct answer,
b) any ACT-specific shortcuts to find the answer faster,
c) strategies for guessing if needed, and
d) the general principles tested by the question. In this way we buil... (read more)
11 Subjects: includingGeometry,Algebra 1,SAT Math,ACT Math
...Tutoring and teaching have provided me with different challenges and learning opportunities, but the core principles are the same: to me, the most important thing is giving students the tools they need to succeed. I hope that the students I work with take away not only what they need to know in ... (read more)