...My name is Carissa! I am a graduate of Dakota State University with a bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and minors in Spanish, K-6 Reading, and Educational Technology. In the last 10 years, I have taught a variety of subjects including Reading, Science, Writing, Math, Social Studies, Spanish, and ESL. (read more)
5 Subjects: includingReading,ESL/ESOL,Elementary (K-6th),Elementary Math
...My expertise includes specialized training in multisensory teaching approaches such as Orton-Gillingham, which are proven to be effective for dyslexic learners. I tailor my instruction to accommodate diverse learning styles and provide structured, systematic interventions to address reading chal... (read more)
...I've also tutored students of all ages in English and grammar and am the go-to person for people who want someone reliable to proofread essays for them. As an award-winning expository essay writer, journalism writer, and copy editor, I'm confident in my proofreading abilities. With my 10+ years... (read more)
...Whether you’re working on grammar, essay writing, or expanding your vocabulary, I emphasize the importance of structure, clarity, and professionalism. I believe that strong writing skills are essential for success in school and beyond, and I strive to build a solid foundation in these areas for ... (read more)
...While math was never my favorite topic, I enjoyed all of the predictable steps that it took in order to achieve an answer and how those steps could be repeated within multiple problems. I try to apply this in my tutoring lessons by always leaving room for the student to undergo self-exploration ... (read more)