...I graduated magna cum laude and was designated a University Scholar for my excellence in the honors program. I also spent a year studying at Oxford University, England.Aside from tutoring the AP European History subject for the las twenty years, I've also written all the exams and updates to the... (read more)
...Working with students is something I enjoy, even though it can be a very fast paced and ever changing work environment. No two students are the same, and I love working with each of my students to understand their strengths, weaknesses, interests, and helping them work towards achieving all of t... (read more)
...I currently work in Communications and Marketing, and merge my degree in Environmental Policy with my writing and communications background. Outside of work, I serve on Literacy Chicago’s Associate Board as Communications Chair. I have tutored and worked with students in elementary and middle s... (read more)
...Also, I have been to numerous professional development workshops and trainings over the past nine years, all of which have helped shaped my strategies to teaching young readers. Phonics is the foundation to strong reading. I teach phonics in my classroom daily utilizing the Words Their Way program, and I have also been trained in the Wilson method. (read more)
...In my structured sessions, the primary focus is on building a strong literacy foundation. My sessions are one-on-one, interactive, and engaging. They keep children motivated and actively involved in their learning. (read more)
8 Subjects: includingReading,English,Elementary (K-6th),Elementary Math