...I use tried and true methods to show students how to spell by syllable, by learning the meaning of word roots or stems, prefixes and suffixes, patterns of words by their Latin or Greek origins and many more methods. These methods teach students to learn to "decode" words and not to focus on memo... (read more)
...Most recently, I received a Master of Arts in English from Middlebury College. I'm a student-centered teacher who can support a wide range of student needs with a patient and thoughtful approach. I played varsity soccer at Amherst College for four years. (read more)
...I have more than 10 years of experience teaching English learners. I have extensive experience teaching general English, as well as specifically preparing students for the TOEFL test. Outside of teaching I have been a lifelong reader, and I started a reading/writing club 2 years ago. (read more)
...Due to this, I teach an integrated approach to learning, which can help students in almost any set of circumstances. My experience teaching students at schools all over the Boston area has given me tremendous insight in how to quickly and effectively guide students. I hold the NSCAA national yo... (read more)