...I ask lots of probing questions to check knowledge and understanding during sessions. I always try to make learning a fun experience and like to crack a few jokes here and there. During sessions, I work one-on-one or with groups helping students understand lecture material, work through homework problems, and prepare for exams. (read more)
...I've worked with students of all levels- those struggling to keep up in school to those looking for just a few extra points in order to push them to the highest echelons. TEACHING PHILOSOPHY
• The student and the teacher together create the teaching. There is an overarching method that can be applied in tailored ways.
• Practicing tests exactly as they will be taken in critical. (read more)
...I'm about to graduate with a Literature major and would love to help you get to know books, writing, and communication better. I can help with the classics, writing both fiction and non-fiction, and literary theory and criticism (all of which I have studied for my degree). Thinking about how to ... (read more)
I am a state-certified English teacher at the secondary level in the Martinsburg/Charles Town area. I have five years of teaching experience during which time I have taught honors-level English and History along with general classes in these fields and summer school sessions for at-risk students. The majority of my teaching experience has been focused on honors-level education. (read more)