...As the child's language and understanding of language develops they can begin to look at smaller words inside of a big word and use that strategy to read more complex word patterns and words. For example, the word organize can be a difficult word when a child first sees the word, but if a child ... (read more)
...I enjoy scouting out the easiest ways to understand, apply, and remember new concepts, and am excited for/by the achievement of students. I have been classically trained in piano since the age of 5 (Certificate of Merit level 10), picked up a guitar at age 8, was president of the Ukulele Club in... (read more)
...I’ve been teaching 2nd grade for several years now. I’m passionate about teaching and making a smooth transition between grade levels. Each summer since 2015, I offer engaging and safety-focused swim lessons for all; while year-round, I provide tutoring to help students bridge gaps and develop new skills. (read more)
...I have more than 14 years of experience teaching Mandarin at the Folsom Chinese School and in-home tutoring in surrounding communities. I taught the Mandarin Enrichment classes at the Loomis Basin Charter School started in 2012 and Oak Hills Elementary School started in 2014. I am also teaching at the Sacramento Mandarin School. (read more)
...My approach goes beyond teaching problem-solving techniques, I want all my students to walk away with a deep sense of understanding and get a sense for why the methods and formulas work. I prioritize teaching the necessary concepts and critical thinking skills that allow one to see the greater p... (read more)