Presently I am a full-time Middle School Social Studies and Religion Teacher at Holy Family Catholic School in Dale City, VA. I teach 6th, 7th, and 8th grade and am a 7th grade homeroom teacher. This is my eighth year at this school. (read more)
...My teaching style adapts to their learning style which enables me to be able to tutor ADD/ADHD students in any of my subjects listed within my profile. I completed my 30 hour certification course. I am certified through IMSE (Institute for Multi-Sensory Education) and completed the Comprehensive Orton-Gillingham plus training. (read more)
...All of my tutoring experience has been on a voluntary basis. In high school, when I tutored, it mainly consisted of 1:1 sessions, with occasional 2 or 3 student sessions. These students ranged from 7th grade to 11th grade (12-16 years). In college, about 65% of my tutoring time was spent in 1:1 sessions, helping students keep their grades up. (read more)
...I understand what it feels like to be a student beating around ground-breaking concepts (that simply needed to be explain another way) or someone who is trying to break into the industry. As for my teaching principles, I make sure my students understand the "how" and "why" of the material we cov... (read more)
...My approach to teaching is simple: I like to focus on creating experiences where students walk away with a clearer understanding of the subject, and realize that math is not about memorizing formulas. I explain topics with the use of relevant examples, diagrams, and any other tools that will hel... (read more)