...I am able to assess the weaknesses based on a diagnostic that I provide during our first lesson. I then implement strategic techniques to ensure students' comprehend the material. I focus on illustrating the certain "traps" and "pitfalls" that students can fall into (for example: not reading th... (read more)
...I also have tutoring experience with high school students in one-to-one scenarios after school. I am a patient and persistent tutor who is committed to students' success. Whether you are writing a school paper, college application essay, or Ph.D. dissertation, I can help with both writing structure and content. (read more)
...I hold a Professional Educator's Certification in Elementary Education (Reading/Phonics) K-6 and Special Education K-12. My work in Special Education has given me a multitude of ways to teach phonics and phonetic awareness so students are better able to sound out longer words fluently. I am an Orton-Gillingham teacher using the Barton Reading and Math Program. (read more)
...I've been in education for 12+ years, and it never gets old. I have an M.A. in English, and I have a wide range of teaching and tutoring experience: I've taught first-year English courses at the college level (including working with high school students in dual credit courses), tutored in severa... (read more)
...I have created five of my own web sites as well as helping three other people design, write, and edit their web pages. I know basic HTML code as well as programs like FrongPage and iWeb on both IBM and Mac platforms. In addition, I know how students can post both blogs and web pages at a variety of free sites on the Internet. (read more)