...As such I consider each student to be a unique person with their own way of seeing life and try to make the lessons as personally relevant to them as possible. The reason I want to add more students and be a tutor on WyzAnt is simple, I do not have enough students to rely on the one job to be al... (read more)
...My students have included high schoolers earning early college credits, new and seasoned undergraduates, and adult learners. My course topics have spanned fiction, creative nonfiction, poetry, the personal essay, the research essay, business and technical communications, memoir, and academic inf... (read more)
...I currently teach upper elementary and middle school at a charter school in San Diego. I specialize in ELA, but in the past, I have also taught Math and Social Studies to elementary students. I am also quite familiar with the common core standards, so I can instruct any student in that vein. (read more)
...So much of my work in the classroom was just to help build my students' confidence before we could even begin working on improving their areas of need. I've learned so much in my 12 years of teaching that I would love to apply to smaller settings where I can be even more impactful for students. ... (read more)
...I've graduated college with honors, where both of my degrees required strong writing skills. Having grown up with ADHD I also had a difficult time with reading and writing when I was young. It is difficult to gain confidence in yourself and your skills but it is also invaluable. (read more)