For three semesters of my time during community college, I worked as a tutor in the Writing Center. Currently, I currently work as a substitute teacher, which I have a permit for, through California state. I enjoy helping students of all ages become comfortable with any material that they're uncertain about; it's extremely satisfying when students reach that sudden "Ah-a!" moment. (read more)
...I also believe that tutoring is more about helping people to achieve a lasting insight that they can carry with them through life, and less about helping someone to correctly answer questions on a test. Whenever I tutor a student, my goal is always the understanding of the underlying subject, no... (read more)
...I love tutoring because it gives me a feel of my future career, which happens to be teaching. I have a desire to work with children and motivate them to do their best. I have tutored students older than me to understand algebra 2. (read more)
...I have worked with many students on improving phonics clarification. My own daughter struggled with phonics, and we attended many phonics classes together through Fresno State University. I have seen the different programs and understand what children need to better understand and boost phonics comprehension. (read more)