...I was a Peace Corps volunteer in Niger, where I further honed my French (and learned Hausa). As a certified teacher, I have taught K-12 science, including Biology and Earth Science. I have also taught college courses in climate change, agriculture, environmental science, and writing. I have tut... (read more)
The student is always at the center of my approach to tutoring and mentoring. It's not about showing what I know, but rather helping students accomplish their goals. If you dislike a math or computer subject and just need to pass it, I get it. (read more)
...Over the years, I’ve worked with students of all levels and skillsets. I especially love working with neurodivergent students (specializing in ADHD/Autism) to identify their unique paths to success in a high school or college setting. I encourage the building of strong inner and outer support networks so that students can increase their confidence and independence. (read more)
...I have also developed comprehensive phonics curriculum for students with specific learning disabilities in reading. My career has revolved around the teaching of reading. This has included personal teaching and tutoring of students in grades K-college as well as preparing classroom teachers and specialists to teach reading. (read more)
...Whether you are a child or an adult, a beginner or an advanced musician, my lessons are crafted to challenge and inspire you at your own pace. Patience and empathy are at the core of my teaching approach. I am committed to accommodating students with special needs, ensuring a supportive and accessible learning environment for everyone. (read more)