I am a 12th year math educator with a passion for educating our young people. I enjoy working with students and I will do my best to ensure that your child is successful in math. I have spent my entire life in Saint Louis, MO. (read more)
...My interest in learning strategies prompted me to continue my education, earning MEd. in Secondary Education and extra 18 graduate hours in mathematics. Extra credits allowed me to teach dual-credit college classes to high school students (College Algebra and Calculus).During past 10 years as a ... (read more)
...Phonics is an essential part of reading skills. With struggling readers early success and minimizing frustration is key. I like to have them practice their skills in context (reading text) as well as practicing skills in isolation (typically we play phonics games to focus on specific skills). ... (read more)
...Then, we move to guided practice problems. The goal is to be able to end by doing the problems yourself. However, if you believe you would benefit learning in another way, I am happy to accommodate. (read more)
...I take my time with students to make sure they are fully comfortable with the material and have all their questions answered prior to their exams. It's also important to me to make sure the student has practice time on their own during our sessions so I can actively help them as needed while the... (read more)