...I've taught or tutored students from middle school through adults. I try to discover what the individual student needs, and I'll make sure you have a good grounding in basic concepts to build to more complex ones. I can also help with reading comprehension and understanding questions - skills that are needed for the Social Studies and Language Arts sections as well. (read more)
...I love working with elementary-aged children, and am very good teaching that age. I have taught younger students to read, and non-English speaking students of all ages. I start with the sounds each letter makes, and then put them together in two letter words, working up to longer and more complicated sounds and words. (read more)
...I once read a book titled "Disrupting Class" which asserts that the way we learn is not necessarily the way we are taught, and in order for our educational system to become more effective we have to develop a student specific approach, where every student has a teacher whose methods are specific ... (read more)
...I deliver interesting and fun lesson plans with many activities for practice which incorporate technology, hands on experience, and the use of many manipulatives to engage learning. I have a Masters from Hamline University and a degree from Purdue University. My Academic Counseling Certificatio... (read more)