...I tailor my tutoring lessons around my students’ interests. I stress the importance of practice tasks for assisting them in mastering their target subjects. As a school speech language pathologist, I developed competencies in the areas of articulation, literacy, reading, written language, phonics and study skills. (read more)
...While the experiences starkly contrasted each other, both schools gave me a more nuanced view of the processes of planning lessons, engaging students, and communicating with the broader school community. Most of all, I learned how an excited, curious, or thoughtful class of students can create a... (read more)
...I have taught Writing for many years... 5 paragraph essays, conventions (correct grammar, punctuation, capitalization, word usage) outlining, webbing, and brainstorming, etc. Hi-
During the past year, I have worked with children and adults from Saudia Arabia, Cambodia, and Korea. Together we have worked on vocabulary, reading, math, and writing English. (read more)
...Specifically all of the quantitative math skills tested including pre-algebra, algebra and geometry. I have been tutoring SAT preparation using practice drills and practice tests along with supplemental math materials covering percentages, word problems, fractions, decimals, exponents, square ro... (read more)
...I carry a book everywhere I go and have a house filled with them. My earlier degrees were in music: a bachelor's degree in piano performance and a double master's in piano performance and music history. Way later in life - when I finally had the time - I went back for another master's degree in English. (read more)