...A good teacher does not just focus on yes or no answers she extends the lesson so the child has deeper conceptual understanding of what is being taught. She leads that child to that "AH HA" moment. I set big visions and goals for my students outcomes. (read more)
...I have completed LETRS training (Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling by Louisa Moats) in Modules 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 10. I worked as an educational consultant for five years where I provided training and coaching for teachers in phonics instruction. I was an adjunct profe... (read more)
...I completed advanced studies in Spanish and German at Penn State University, Villanova University and Eastern College . I earned two Masters Degrees from Temple University; one in Liberal Arts and one in Spanish. Whether in class or tutoring, my students consistently expressed how satisfied the... (read more)
...Whether this be in academics or in life. We all have tremendous potential and sometimes just need a nudge to excel. I have worked in business, banking, corrections (12 years). I have studied Aikido for seven years and hold the title of Shodan (teacher) I taught classes for children and adults at the Aikido Dojo in West Reading, PA for 6 years. (read more)
...I love to help students with pretty much any area of history, English, college prep, career readiness, basic computer skills, and many other areas. I am a father of 5 children and am very in tune with the preschool and elementary setting as that is where my children go to school! I love to help them with all of their subjects, and have great success with them! (read more)