...As a National Merit Scholar, National Spelling Bee finalist, and SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scorer of 760, I bring proven expertise and a passion for helping students excel in reading, writing, and comprehension. Additionally, my work as a writing consultant has equipped me with the ... (read more)
...Finally, I am well trained, having earned a BA from Dartmouth College and a Master’s from the University of South Alabama. Over the past two decades, I have taught English at Loomis Chaffee, a college preparatory boarding school, and Renbrook School, an elite K-8 day school. I have also worked as a private tutor and writing coach for clients of all ages. (read more)
...I have worked as an elementary special education teacher for 10 years, primarily in grades kindergarten to 4th. I received my Bachelors and Masters degrees from UConn in Special Education, and a 6th Year Degree from Central Connecticut State University in Literacy & Lanaguage. I have my CT Spec... (read more)
...I served as a Math Coordinator, providing intervention services to K-6 students. I worked with students one-on-one and in small groups. Additionally, I have created a Pre-Algebra curriculum and taught accelerated students who went on to advanced standing in middle school math. (read more)
...When tutoring students, I like to gain a sense of where their strengths and areas for growth are and work from there. It is important to individualize for each student and determine how he/she best learns material. I have found that it is most beneficial to relate concepts to the student's interests and to also coincide with what they are learning in the classroom at that time. (read more)