I understand the challenges to learning a second language- through my own experience, I developed various strategies to significantly increase my rate of learning. While learning Spanish abroad in Spain for one year, I came to understand just how complex the whole process of learning language is. ... (read more)
...I try every method and “shortcut” until students really understand what they are learning and how to use this knowledge to help themselves outside of a classroom or test prep. Elementary math is the essential math that counts the most, so my aim is to make the process as simple, straightforward,... (read more)
...I also have a list of resources I share with students to continue to prepare for the SAT on their own. One of my main responsibilities as a writing tutor is to give students tools to improve spelling. This includes giving students tricks to remember spelling rules, providing resources that assist with checking spelling, and repetition of words that students frequently misspell. (read more)
...I am most skilled in elementary/middle school level English language arts, writing, reading, science and social studies. Additionally, I have excellent editing and proofreading skills for older students. I am skilled at tutoring online, but I would also be willing to meet for tutorial services at a local library or similar location. (read more)
...Recently, I was able to help a student obtain a higher ACT score in the language section of the test. My highest degree is a Masters in Business Administration.I have taught phonics as a reading program for the past 30 years. I believe it is the best type of program by which to teaching reading to students. (read more)