...I also have worked in child care since I was 15 and have always loved working with kids. Because of my passion for working with children and helping others, I have decided to pursue a career in elementary and special education. I have taken education courses at my college focused on teaching practices for specific subjects for grades k-6 and studied child psychology. (read more)
...I have been tutoring students in preparation for the SAT exam for the past 11 years. My students have raised their overall score by 100-250 points. I am familiar with all parts of the exam and can offer strategies and review for each. (read more)
...I have also helped many friends and students of various ages ranging from first graders to adults with math, science, and English assignments as well as Bible studies, reading, Spanish, public speaking and SAT preparation. I take pride in academic excellence and strive for understanding as well ... (read more)
...My primary goal is to help students recognize their many strengths and feel valued and confident in the classroom. I graduated summa cum laude with my bachelor's in psychology and a minor in mathematics from Fairfield University. I earned a master's degree in special education from Bridgewater State and a certificate in Transition Leadership from University of Massachusetts Boston. (read more)
...Likewise, I have tutored students in 9th grade who were preparing for high school English classes. After tutoring sessions, I like students to give family members immediate information on what we have covered. This helps solidfy and validate their learning and has helped my tutoring sessions to be successful. (read more)