...I have continued studying education and best practices on numerous occasions throughout my career. I have also specialized in reading recovery and have tutored students throughout my career. I have been an elementary school teacher for almost 40 years. (read more)
...SAT Reading includes many obscure words many people do not normally use. Taking this test required solid reading comprehension as well as excellent vocabulary. However, test taking strategies will be your best course of action to pass this test with high scores. (read more)
...I understand that learning is as much emotional as it is cerebral. Kids learn better when they have a vested interest in what is being taught. My unique experience allows me to connect with many students on a personal level and help them see that a strong grasp of reading and writing is an important step to success. (read more)
...I can easily incorporate grammar activities in your listening, speaking, reading and writing activities. I will be your best English grammar teacher! I have been teaching reading as a major and/or minor skill for over 25 years at different educational settings and geographical locations. (read more)
...I would love to work with folks who need support in their essay writing, creative writing, and critical reading skills. And though I have the most experience in secondary grades, I would love to work with folks of all ages! I love writing more than anything, but I'll be honest, it's hard for me too! (read more)