...I have also spent time volunteering in my public library, which also helped in my love of books. I am also knowledgeable in various literary elements (e.g. setting, themes, symbols, motifs, etc.), and some of my favorite authors are J.K. Rowling, Edgar Allen Poe, George Orwell, and H.G. (read more)
...I am able to identify the needs of children and help improve in areas in which children are lacking. I execute lessons that increase students understanding of the curriculum being taught and also increase their grade average. I communicate with parents to update them on their child's progress. (read more)
...Currently, I am a Mathematics Numeracy Coach for my school district where I have helped grow teachers and students from 14% proficiency on Algebra 1 PARCC to over 53% proficiency in less than one school year. While teaching, more than 60% of my students scored a 4 or 5 on the Algebra 2 PARCC. I... (read more)
...More recently I took and passed the Praxis I test with an above-average score. I can tutor students to take this test and do well on it, which will in turn prepare them for the SAT. The Secondary School Admission Test (SSAT) is a multiple-choice aptitude test, in English, for students in grades 5-11 who are seeking admission to private school. (read more)
...I am very patient, and I get results. I enjoy working with both kids and adults from grade one to nine to learn to read or to learn to read better. I am very patient with the students, and over time I get results. (read more)