...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)
...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)
3 Subjects: includingGrammar,Elementary (K-6th),Elementary Math
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)
...Top applicants generally all have excellent grades, test scores, and experiences. For better or worse, getting your foot in the door at a great program usually boils down to a contest of writing skills. Let me help you make yours superlative!Instructor, Rhetoric and Composition, Kirkwood Community College. (read more)