...I was the recipient of a $5,000 national grant to develop a technology and tutoring program in my school many years ago. I have worked in summer remediation, group tutoring, individual tutoring and camps focusing on needed skills. Any setting that I work with children, I use a simply formula to... (read more)
Prior to my retirement a few years back, I was a teacher for ~10 years at Western Carolina University in the department of Psychology (I was there for 10 years). I have a Ph.D. in Psychology and taught courses in Statistics, Research Design and Data Analysis, Sensation and Perception, and Neuropsych... (read more)
...I have been trained by Emory University in teaching math to students with math difficulties. These one-on-one techniques have increase my effectiveness as a tutor. Students from fourth grade math to algebra have been able to realize their potential and have seen their grades improve. (read more)
...Reading and writing go hand -in- hand. If a student does not read well, their writing will reflect that as well. When I tutor a student, we work in all English language areas which includes grammar and vocabulary as well. (read more)