I am a licensed teacher, certified to teach English / Language Arts (middle and high school); Reading K-12; Secondary Remedial Reading; Secondary Developmental Reading; and Traffic Safety). I have taught in public schools and worked with kids and adults of all ages, and have even taught for the Cus... (read more)
...I have successfully taught all four sections of the TOEFL test prep curriculum for the past ten years privately and at international language schools. My students have repeatedly gained 10 or more points in each subject area after taking my courses, which is more than the average point gain from... (read more)
...I help students develop their skills and teach them new techniques to reach their own goals in math. I have experience teaching students at different ages: I have taught students who have just been starting elementary school to students who are seniors in high school. I am a current tutor at a ... (read more)
...Additionally, I'm working with U of I to develop a new approach to teaching geometry at the K4-K6 level. I had a young friend J.J. back in California who, though extremely intelligent, hadn't yet learned how to read. This was creating all kinds of social/academic problems. (read more)
...More importantly, I am able to articulate that knowledge to students in a way that is both engaging and understandable. When grammar is is presented this way, much of the frustration that students often feel while studying it disappears. Ultimately, I can help students be more effective and confident communicators. (read more)