...My focus is on teaching English as a necessary skill set--not simply a subject area. I help students work on effective communication, rhetorical skills, editing, proofreading, and more. My goal in tutoring is not simply to help students "fix" their writing, but to instill in them the skills necessary to help them accomplish this task on their own in future assignments. (read more)
...My experience has included students with both learning disabilities and emotional/behavioral disabilities. When I tutor special needs students, I tailor their curriculum to their learning styles and target the gaps in previous learning that are currently affecting academic progress. I have experience with dyslexic learners inside and outside of the classroom. (read more)
...I work with them on time management, organization, note-taking as well as reading strategies. In my career, I have worked with special needs students each year, with and without inclusion supports. I have received extensive training in addition to doing research of my own to best guide these students. (read more)
...That being said I am eager to help those who need help in any type of math or economics classes. While at MSU I was hired as a tutor through my university and was often commended by my supervisor for scheduling more appointments than almost any other tutor. In those tutoring sessions and my current sessions, I always adjust my teaching style to fit the student's needs. (read more)