...My method of teaching spelling is to encourage students to remember the rules of the English language and practice them through games and activities opposed to memorizing words individually. I think that by taking a more entertaining approach, students are more likely to retain the knowledge and... (read more)
...My name is Carson, and I am so excited for the opportunity to tutor your child! I attended the University of Maine at Farmington where I studied Early Childhood Special Education (birth through age 5) and Early Elementary Education (K-3). I graduated in 2020 after completing my student teaching ... (read more)
...I have taught speech, acting, film criticism and debate at the junior high and high school levels and acting, theatre history and voice for the actor at the college level. I have also written and directed musical plays, one of which was produced in Readfield, Maine,in 1982, starring 17 year old ... (read more)
...But more importantly for you, I also love to help others feel less intimidated and more confident when it comes to expressing themselves in essays, understanding literature, and preparing for standardized tests. I have a bachelor's degree in English. For several years while earning that degree, I worked as a peer English tutor on campus. (read more)
...I am very familiar with the New York State Social Studies Framework and I am specifically proficient in 7th and 8th grade Social Studies content and curriculum. I believe that teaching should be an open dialogue, history in particular, and I work with students to build both a comfortable rapport... (read more)