...I received my undergraduate degree from The College of New Jersey and my master's degree from Montclair State University. After my undergraduate, I was selected for the highly competitive Teach for America program. I am trained in the Kagan Learning model and Orton Gillingham certified to support struggling early readers. (read more)
...I'll help you fill in the knowledge gaps, make sense of grammar, and put your experience as a reader and writer to work on the test without buckling under time pressure. I enjoy working with young people who know in their hearts that they can succeed, and are looking for some direction to help m... (read more)
I have been helping my fellow students informally since the start of high school. After graduating from MIT I feel like I can continue to assist others with a desire to learn and excel. I understand that some, if not many, students benefit greatly from a more one-on-one learning approach and I loo... (read more)
...I try to always relate new skills and material to real life so that students find value in what they are learning and can make life long connections between the material and its use in the world around them :-)
My rich professional background includes teaching licenses in Middle School Math, Soc... (read more)
...I personally struggled with math in elementary school. Having had this experience, I keep that in mind when I teach today. My strength is utilizing visuals and manipulatives that I know helped me when I was learning. (read more)
5 Subjects: includingReading,Writing,Elementary (K-6th),Elementary Math