...While I work with students, I form a connection as I assess each student's current level. I meet students at their level and work from there, using modeling and supported practice until each student is comfortable. Next, I step back, giving more responsibility to the student, but still guiding as needed. (read more)
ACT, SAT, and TOEFL Tutoring For Perfect or Greatly Improved Scores and Mandarin Chinese Tutoring
By intentionally seeking the best approach to help a student understand concepts or master skills, I thoroughly study for and prepare for each tutoring session. Every student learns or feels the chal... (read more)
After a 30-year career as a reporter/writer in Milwaukee, I began substitute teaching in 2015. Found out I absolutely love teaching and it seems the kids love having me as a teacher, too. These two years mark the first time in my life I hated to see the school year end. (read more)
...I emphasize critical thinking, structured argumentation, and clear expression, helping students excel academically and develop skills essential for future success. Additionally, I have prepared students for the ACT and SAT, particularly in English and Reading, using targeted strategies to improv... (read more)