...I have taught philosophy, classics, and English from the 5th grade all the way through the college level. I am a published author in education, including a recent book chapter in a text book on teaching social studies. With an undergraduate degree in philosophy and premed from the University of... (read more)
...Plus, I believe that staggered repetition and recitation helps with allowing the information to stick properly. I always take my time going through student's work/writing so I am able to provide as much feedback as possible. As a student myself, I found it extremely helpful when I was provided ... (read more)
...I am certified in Special Education in New York State and have three years of classroom experience teaching students with special needs. In my current position as a Migrant Specialist, I work with 6-8 students with special needs. I took 30 hours of Graduate level courses in Learning Disabilitie... (read more)
...As a teacher and tutor, I have worked with several students and adults with dyslexia. I have found a multi-sensory approach is typically effective in teaching students with dyslexia how to read and writing to students with dysgraphia. I also hold certification as a Level I Instructor in the Wilson Reading Program. (read more)
...I have experience teaching English to Russian exchange students at the State University of New York at Albany. I worked for several years at Sylvan Learning Center in Portland, Or, improving students' reading, writing and math skills in a one-on-one environment. As a native English speaker who ... (read more)