I am a Reading Specialist with additional certifications in K-6 Elementary Education, and Special Education, and Orton-Gillingham. I have been teaching and tutoring students since 2010. I believe reading instruction and intervention is essential, without a strong literacy foundation students often struggle across the curriculum. (read more)
...Rather, learning is a journey that changes you for the better. To that end, my style is a Socratic "guiding" style that elicits reaction and questioning from the student. I do not stress tedious drills and rote memorization. (read more)
16 Subjects: includingReading,Writing,Literature,Elementary Math
I am an incoming freshman at Duke University studying biomedical engineering on a pre-med track. I've tutored for 5+ years, with experience ranging from arithmetic with younger kids to AP and SAT test prep with high school students. I've achieved a 99th percentile SAT score and have tested 5s in all AP subjects I tutor in. (read more)
...I believe in my students and praise them for their accomplishments. I also serve on the SAP team or my school. I want them to have joy in learning and to be the best they can be!I am an English/writing teacher. (read more)
...For mentoring, I teach productive "self-talk" that enables them to break down issues into manageable pieces, then how to leverage resources to become more effective as well as make things more efficient. I am an Aristotle looking for some Alexanders/dras to mentor, to help make them great. I lo... (read more)