...I also love grammar, spelling, and proofreading in general! I am a certified teacher for grades K-8 and have been teaching for 9 years. I am an elementary bilingual teacher, so I have extensive experience in working with students who need to learn the complexity of English phonics, especially the vowels. (read more)
...Though it's a cliche, I really do make learning fun. Before entering the world of education, I worked in the film industry as a professional script reader, in high-tech as a sales writer, and in journalism at The Washington Post. I was awarded a full-tuition scholarship to The Catholic Universi... (read more)
...I have a wide range of experience teaching, and I've worked with students of many different ages, backgrounds, and ability levels. I have a no-drama, tortoise-beats-the-hare approach to teaching, and no matter what your situation is, there's a good chance I've dealt with something like it before. I'm comfortable teaching and tutoring math through high school trigonometry. (read more)
...I hold a Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Education. Having taught first grade, I know the progression of letter, sound, word and sentence attack skills. Aside from grasping Dolch words (most commonly used words in our language), students must be able to decode words that follow a recognizable phonetic pattern. (read more)
...What makes me an excellent elementary education tutor is the amount of experience I have had working in the core content areas that are taught during the elementary years. I have had experience in the past tutoring students that have fallen behind in school due to terminal illness, but still wan... (read more)