...I have a lot of different experiences and have a desire to help any student.My undergraduate degree is in music, but my concentration was oboe. I performed both as a soloist and in a woodwind trio. I also did my graduate performance on English horn (though I no longer own one). I taught oboe for ten years, both adults and young children. (read more)
...I am very passionate about TV, music, and pop culture, so I bring these into the classroom as frequently as possible. Most recently, we analyzed acting choices in Fences and debated which lead actor deserved an Oscar. We dissected body language, facial expressions, and tone. (read more)
...There are many different components that work together for successful reading, such as fluency, decoding, vocabulary, understanding phrases, and much more. When any of these pieces are missing from a reader's "toolbox", their learning success becomes inhibited, breeding frustration and a lack of... (read more)
...One student's score differed so much from his original score that he had to take the test twice to prove that he did not cheat the second time around!
2015 Accomplishments:
Tutoring ASVAB Students
2014 Accomplishments
ASVAB Students
One student's scores on practice ASVAB jumped from below ... (read more)
...Lauryn loves teaching poetry and creative writing to adults and college students and helping learners of all ages love reading, writing, and striving for excellence in all subjects.MFA in Creative Writing, New York University BA in English - Poetry, University of Wisconsin -- Madison My name is L... (read more)