...I believe that making mistakes is part of the learning process, and I create an environment where students feel safe to explore and grow. I use a variety of assessments to understand where each child starts academically and then work with them to set achievable goals. I love celebrating their successes with both students and families! (read more)
...I started by teaching middle school advanced English Literature classes - sixth, seventh, and eighth grade. Then I taught high school advanced English for 8 years - spanning all four grades but mostly focusing on junior AP English Language and Composition. I have taught literature to a third grader in home school; sixth, seventh, and eighth graders; and ninth, tenth, and eleventh graders. (read more)
...As a tutor, Acacia loves working with disabled and neurodivergent students. Acacia provides an informed space for students with a variety of identities and backgrounds including LGBT (2slgbtqia+), BIPOC, and disabled students.There are so many different ways to write. Yes - grammar, spelling, and diction all matter; but that's what AI is for. (read more)