...Since having my own classroom and raising my own children, I realized that I was happiest when I was working with children. I re-entered the world of education, dedicating my time to substituting for grades K-8 and tutoring students in grades K-5. After years of subbing in all of the schools in Highland Park/Highwood, NSSD 112, I am now actively substituting in High School District 113. (read more)
...I am all but dissertation in my Phd in European languages and civilization at Brown University. I have a BA in European languages and literature at the University of Chicago.I have taught Classical Greek for three years at Brown University and one year at Phillips Academy, Andover. I have continued to tutor Greek in later years. (read more)
...Then, I'll have you do a passage untimed as if it's a school assignment. Once I know your score on that passage, we will determine whether to focus on the time aspect of the test or general understanding. If it's the latter, then we'll go over methods to improve your reading ability. (read more)
...In our first meeting, I will first take a moment to get to know you so I can better assess your needs in our study session(s). Understandably we all learn differently, and I will take it upon myself to assess your learning abilities and create the best possible learning session. All I ask in ret... (read more)
...I am a currently certified teacher with a B.S. in secondary education (with a focus on social studies education) and a B.A. in history. I student taught in a high school and taught four social studies classes. I also tutored my younger brother in regards to his social studies classes. (read more)