...I teach 4th and 5th grade Orchestra in the public school system. I have taught private lessons with Violin. I play the Violin, Cello and Viola. (read more)
...In terms of writing, I strive to give students the confidence and ability to formulate their thoughts into writing. Because many students find the English essay mystifying, many of students believe that their thoughts are not worth sharing or inadequate. My goal is to help show them that their ... (read more)
...Whenever I work with students, particularly those with ADHD/ADD, I always have a structured plan in place with frequent breaks/time to decompress, the "Pause Method" in ensuring the student understands the material, in addition to incentivization of following expected tutoring routines. This has... (read more)
...I try to influence my students to do the same because speaking properly and writing well will always be a skill they will need in life. Most students ask why it is they have to learn a subject or how they will ever use it, and I enjoy teaching grammar and vocabulary specifically because of how much we use it in life. Math has always been a subject that I loved teaching! (read more)
...For that very reason, I am confident in my math skills and explanations of math topics. I try to bring this style to my tutoring approach because I want to make learning fun so it becomes a much more enjoyable experience. As a student myself, I know that hard work and determination can pay off. (read more)