...I am a native speaker: My mother is German. I grew up partly in Germany where I received an outstanding education. With a bachelor's degree acquired in Linguistics (Major: German, Minor: English), I worked 5 years as a trilingual executive assistant in Sindelfingen, Germany. (read more)
...My name is Angela C and I have been an elementary school teacher for the past eighteen years. I have successfully taught third grade and fourth grade reading, writing, spelling, science, social studies and math. I have a great deal of experience using interventions to help students who may find new concepts challenging. (read more)
...Though I've taught people of all ages, my approach merges best with the goals of high school and adult learners. This is because I believe in structured, grammar-based instruction in addition to the conversational approach. To that end, I use a textbook as well as YouTube videos, reading assignments and tailored homework assignments to reinforce the lessons. (read more)
...I have almost two years of experience tutoring 4th-6th grade math. I tutored through an organization dedicated to providing out-of-classroom tutoring, standardized test preparation, and college/career counseling to young students. They provided teaching material and gave tutors the opportunity to make their own lesson plans based on that material. (read more)
...As a result of my mathematic abilities and test-taking strategies, my ACT scores were almost 20% higher than those of the national average. Furthermore, my academic accomplishments in high school led to numerous distinctions from the state of New York for my overall performance. Reading has always been a passion of mine since I was a child, along with my interest in math. (read more)