...I attended the University of Illinois, receiving degrees in Teaching of Spanish as well as Psychology. I have been tutoring students for as long as I can remember. Being the oldest of six children, I have always taken on the responsibility with helping my younger siblings succeed in school. (read more)
...I understand what it is like to be a dyslexic student, and I have successfully tutored dyslexia children for 12 years. I have also taken some classes in special Education working toward certification. I work with the children without emphasizing the disability. (read more)
...I have read everything from classical literature to history books just for fun. I enjoy helping people get their heads around just what the writer is trying to say and how to understand the context. I have an A.A. in English Literature from Parkland College and have a deep love of the written word! (read more)
...I am familiar with CCSS, differentiation methods, and the UDL guidelines for creating optimal educational opportunities for students of all grade levels. My goal is to provide each unique student with the individual attention and assistance they need to succeed academically. Please feel free to... (read more)