...My theory background comes from Oberlin and SMC in LA. I have a Montessori style of teaching where I work to make concepts concrete and logical. I teach the "why" of the materials. (read more)
...I am trained as a Montessori elementary teacher (grades 1-6). I have taught in a Montessori grades 1-3 classroom for 12 years and have additional experience working with students in grades 4-7 in tutoring, camps, and after school classes. As a classroom teacher and a private Tutor, I have worke... (read more)
...As a father, I am proud that all three of my children were early and advanced readers, but I also know the frustration when they have struggled in some classes. An impersonal education system often fails to provide the time and attention needed for authentic learning. That’s where I come in. (read more)
...I have taught English and reading to grades 9-12, writing to freshmen college students, reading in a one-on-one setting to elementary students, and many hours of writing and test prep to high school students. I am an English teacher with 17 tears of classroom experience. In my studies I have taken classes and read both long and short fiction and nonfiction selections. (read more)