...In my time with students from all walks of life, I realized that education is something personal and each individual has their own needs. The one-size-fits-all approach that many schools take just isn't the best way to learn for everyone (or even most people!). I also came to firmly believe tha... (read more)
...I have helped with math, reading, writing, history, etc. I know how to help a student enjoy their work and do well. For young children it is important to help them gain discipline, but also to make working fun. (read more)
...At the same time, I was a student who, when disconnected from the classroom or lesson/activity, would pull away from my class and simply focus on what was required to be completed to be finished. I wasn’t discovering or really thinking and learning; I would mimic the teacher and what they did we... (read more)
...I am also qualified to help with Test Preparation, and coach students to achieve their best. As a Language Arts specialist, I guide my students to learn to identify the main ideas of the reading passages, to make relevant notes as they read, and to approach sentence completion tasks with a pre-d... (read more)
...I received a 36 on the Math Portion of the ACT. I did volunteer middle school tutoring with Each One Teach One St. Louis for 3 years, and have tutored over 10 middle school students for various high school math entrance exams. (read more)