...English is not only my native language, it is a passion for me. I hold a minor in Linguistics, with 12 credit hours in the History of the English Language. I have a second minor in Speech Communications where I was able to hone my verbal skills and understanding of the grammar and syntax of the language. (read more)
...One student that I worked with had failed 10 attempts to pass the Praxis math test. If she didn't pass on the next try, she was planning to give up. After my tutoring input, she took the test and passed. (read more)
...If they need instruction then I offer it. It is my goal to get them "to walk on their own." Once a student can prove that they understand a concept, then it is time to move on to the next concept. My greatest success story is a student named Isaac. (read more)
...Throughout my career, I have attended professional workshops to deepen my knowledge of pedagogical methods and to learn more about newly-discovered connections between the brain and learning. As C.S. Lewis writes, "Literature adds to reality, it does not simply describe it." I have a passion for sharing my love for books with students. (read more)
...I have served as a tutor for chemistry and pre-algebra in the past. I would do my best to answer your questions, clarify concepts the teacher covered in class, learn how to solve problems together, and help prepare you for tests. I would go through the material with you as simply as possible, minimize confusion, and help you to enjoy the process. (read more)