...Phonics and word family skills form the best foundation for young learners, while structural analysis and context work best for more advanced students. Spelling can be improved and enhanced with practice. I have helped students at all levels of the curriculum improve their spelling skills. (read more)
...I love tutoring because I work one-on-one with students to meet their needs. Each student is unique, and nothing makes me happier than helping my students achieve their goals. I want to be a valuable resource in the lives of those I can help, using my experience as a student and teacher. (read more)
...My students have averaged a 25% increase over their previous score with some exceeding a 50% increase. I made my living in Las Vegas for years playing poker. I have also dealt poker in Las Vegas, including the World Series of Poker. (read more)
...I was also the Outstanding Chemical Engineering Graduate for my school. I have three years' experience tutoring entry- and upper-level math, chemistry, physics, and engineering. I believe that understanding STEM topics requires a measured, problem-based approach that builds understanding in the fundamental science. (read more)