...Prior to entering the residency, I worked for District 86 – Joliet as a Long-Term Guest Teacher and Instructional Paraprofessional. I consider myself to be a lifelong learner. My education includes a Bachelor of Arts in Leadership, Master of Arts in Educating Adults, and Master of Education in Special Education with Distinction from DePaul University. (read more)
...One of my biggest wins was a 20 move clinic against FM Eugene Yanayt in a Sicilian Dragon. I’ve helped hundreds of students improve, many starting under 1000 and gaining several hundred rating points per year. Some of my long-term students have exceeded 2200 chess.com rapid. (read more)
10 Subjects: includingWriting,Algebra 1,Elementary (K-6th),Elementary Math
...I want to make this a positive and useful experience for you. If you have any approaches or teaching styles you prefer, please let me know as I can accommodate your needs. I will be quick to respond to inquiries. (read more)
...I have several years of experience working with students in grades K–5 in both classroom and small-group settings. In my current role, I work daily with struggling readers and students performing below grade level, using structured, explicit instruction, guided reading, and fluency-building stra... (read more)
...With these degrees I worked more than 10 years in professional labs. I also have a Math minor and use math every day at work and at home. I also have extensive experience both playing and coaching softball. (read more)