...When I am not teaching I love spending time with my 3 pups, being outside, hiking, and kayaking.I graduated from Middle Tennessee State University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education and from Carson-Newman University with a Master’s Degree in Curriculum & Instruction. I am a fo... (read more)
...As for teaching methods, I am a strong believer in differentiated instruction, tailoring my teaching process to the individual needs of my students. A student approach to learning is vital for efficient and adequate development of knowledge and understanding. I will facilitate the teaching process and encourage student inquiry, interest, and involvement. (read more)
...My M.Ed. in literacy with an ESL specialty led to my transition from the classroom to working with students who need additional scaffolding and support. Each tutoring session will be structured according to an effective, research-based lesson plan sequence. Phonics lessons will follow the Orton... (read more)
...I have also served as a teaching and laboratory assistant in an undergraduate physical science course. With more than 10 years of experience tutoring math to elementary aged students, my goal is to inspire students to have a greater understanding and appreciation for math. I look forward to working with your student. (read more)
...Seven years experience teaching literature at the high school and collegiate levels. Received a 5 on my own AP Lit exam when I was a student. As a former English teacher and English department chair, one of the large scopes of my job was helping my students apply for college. (read more)