...In my English classes, we focus on reading and writing skills. I often use graphic novels and audiobooks to ensure that all of my students can access the content and enjoy their experiences while reading. I utilize graphic organizers for all writing and work with students to break down our longer assignments and homework into manageable tasks. (read more)
...Stuck or Just Starting:
Many times when a client is stuck on a writing assignment, I find that they need only to stop writing and start talking to get their ideas flowing again. One of my favorite parts of being a tutor is taking dictation. It’s always satisfying for me to turn a dead end around by simply asking a few questions and typing my student’s answers as they’re speaking. (read more)
...An integral part of my teaching style is to incorporate study skills. It is essential to student success to guide them in understanding of their learning style. They need to understand which study tips and techniques best suit their learning style, as well as the subject they are studying. (read more)
...I am passionate about paying forward all of the help and guidance I received in the application process, so am committed to assisting students in every step of the way, from application strategy to brainstorming, grammar checks, editing/refining, word choice and structure, etc. to speaking confid... (read more)
...Over the years, I have created projects by hand and with a machine. Throughout high school and college, I sewed costumes for plays and instructed other students in how to sew their costumes. Having practiced yoga for several years, I am passionate about yoga. (read more)