...That's why I love to work one on one with students--it's exciting to see the progress someone can make with individual attention. I know how math and science can be applied in daily life and industry, so I can help students connect what they're learning with the "real" world. The state of Minnesota uses its own system of testing--the MTLE--for teacher licensure. (read more)
...My scores include a 760 on the Verbal portion of the PSAT and a 35 on ACT English. Do you want to achieve top scores on the PSAT in both the Verbal and Math Sections? As a National Merit Finalist and Scholarship winner, I'm highly experienced in the material and test-taking strategies required to do well on the PSAT. (read more)
...Having had the good fortune to coteach with talented learning specialists helped me learn to seamlessly incorporate supports for executive functioning into my services and lessons. At the secondary level, reading abilities of my students range from the early grade levels to post college. Effect... (read more)
...I also have a PhD in American literature. I have a PhD in English, and I have taught poetry, fiction, and drama courses at the college level. I have also tutored ACT/SAT reading. (read more)
...And punctuation! These elements - GUP - in isolation are fun to learn; once mastered, they improve anybody's writing clarity, and with practice, style. Over the years, I've done both: taught the 3 elements in isolation, especially as prep for SAT or ACT exams, and in composition. (read more)