...I am a junior major in journalism and my communication skills, especially with kids, are very strong. I want to cultivate a friendship with your child and help them find the joy in learning! I have lots of experience working with kids in a camp setting as well as an educational one. (read more)
I tutored school age children in a South African youth care center after school several days per week in English, mathematics and economics. I did both reactive (homework/project assistance with one child and small groups) and proactive teaching (e.g., study skill workshops with larger groups). My... (read more)
...When working with new ACT students, I always begin by asking what they'd like to work on most as well as what they believe are their individual strengths and weaknesses. I've developed simple strategies to "cut to the chase" of what students need, easily and quickly reinforcing any grammar, usag... (read more)
...I attended the University of Akron for my undergraduate degree where I graduated in 2016. After college, I spent my first year at Kirkmere Elementary School in Youngstown City Schools teaching 7th grade world history. My second year teaching I accepted a position Austintown Fitch High School where I have been teaching since. (read more)
...The first is that achieving proficiency in my subject of expertise—English/Language Arts—can be beneficial to students no matter what field they go into in the future. Learning to write with precision and clarity and to read with an analytical eye will serve students well throughout their lives.... (read more)