As a teacher, I have two primary focuses: the first being communicating clearly with students to avoid confusion and misunderstanding, and the second being providing a low-stress learning environment where students feel safe to ask questions, try new things, and make mistakes. I am in the process o... (read more)
...In all of my years as an educator, I have never taught the same exact lesson twice. I get to know my students' interests, learning preferences, strengths, and goals in order to provide customized instruction for each and every session. I will also communicate with families on a regular basis in order to discuss what is being worked on, as well as next steps. (read more)
...Most times, I will also provide examples of concepts we can do together. When I am tutoring various levels of Math, I provide strategies on how to solve the problem or word problem. I teach my student how to solve the problem so that they understand why and how and can apply it to other problems with me or independently. (read more)
...In addition to tutoring Spanish, I also work with students of all levels to improve writing, essay organization and study skills. In addition, I am a trained SAT/ACT verbal tutor, which includes reading comprehension, essay writing and sentence completions. Recently, I have received training to... (read more)