...Helping them to understand the context in which it is acquired, how it was acquired it, and what we do with it afterwards. Teaching is more than just what happens in the classroom; it is the effective, humane management of complex human interaction. As a teacher and tutor I strive to create a personal learning environment for each student that is motivating, supportive, and engaging. (read more)
...Additionally, I have experience tutoring students for standardized tests, including Keystones, PARCC exams, and SATs. My favorite thing about teaching and tutoring is seeing the look in students’ eyes when a concept suddenly make sense. Helping students reach that “light bulb” moment is what makes my work fulfilling. (read more)
...I have worked with English-language learners from many countries including South America and Asia. I have an MA in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages). For the most part, I tutor writing and grammar skills, but I have experience teaching all ESL skills – reading, speaking, an... (read more)
...I have worked with students of all ages and backgrounds on everything from basic academics at an elementary level to collegiate studies and college graduation projects. Proofreading, study skills, college prep, SAT review (Math and English), and collegiate collaboration have been my focus recently. I have taught middle school English and Reading at Greater Johnstown SD. (read more)