...I have a bachelor's degree in English from Cornell College. I focus learning by approaching topics from the student's areas of interest. I've been an English teacher for more than five years, serving students from elementary through high school. (read more)
...I began my career in education in 2012 at the Brookfield Zoo, where I spent over 1,000 talking to guests of all ages about animals and the importance of wildlife conservation. As a volunteer educator, the most fulfilling moments for me were when I saw a guest light up with excitement, and sharin... (read more)
...I have taught 3rd-grade grammar for 2 years. Each week, I introduce a new grammar concept or a new way of teaching a concept. Students have experienced growth in my classroom with modeling, guided practice, and independent practice. (read more)
Hello! Throughout my academic career, I've cultivated a true passion for teaching. From the beginning of high school to graduating with my B.A. and M.A., I dedicated my time to sharing my love for numbers to American Sign Language to reading and writing with elementary, junior high, and high school students as a private tutor. (read more)
...I start by introducing the topic in a fun and interesting way before moving on to direct conceptual and practical instruction. Throughout this process, I pay close attention to the student's thought process, especially how they approach practice problems. Once the student has demonstrated a strong grasp of the subject, I test for mastery using real-world practice problems. (read more)