...I am certified by the state of Maine, K-8 in both regular and special education, as well as K-12 Literacy Specialist. My expertise is in reading at the K-5 level and I love helping children become strong readers and writers.I 'm also available to tutor elementary math. Let's talk about your child's needs and how I may help. (read more)
...It may take some time for them to learn a concept, but once they understand it, they feel satisfied and accomplished. That is why I became a teacher; to facilitate a love of learning in children that will further motivate them to continue their education with determination and success! I have l... (read more)
...I believe that creating a space where students feel comfortable and supported enables them to meet learning goals and overcome emotional obstacles like anxiety and low self-esteem. Some students even discover that they love learning! The one-on-one environment provides the unique opportunity to find and build on a student’s preexisting strengths and interests. (read more)
...I ask lots of open-ended question that requires critical thinking skills. I help students understand how to draw inferences from the text and I use lots of Total Physical Response strategies to create a kinesthetic memory which helps the student draw connections. I encourage you contact me for ... (read more)
...I am a currently a student at Bates College majoring in History and minoring in Teacher Education. I was a student in Edgemont Schools and graduated from the Masters School in Dobbs Ferry. I am very familiar with the New York State Social Studies Framework and I am specifically proficient in 7th and 8th grade Social Studies content and curriculum. (read more)