...I graduated from the University of Cape Coast, Ghana, receiving a Diploma in Basic Education. Years later, I earned a BEd. in Basic Education (mathematics) from the same University. I am currently in my final year (MPhil. (read more)
...While in college, I spent time in various classroom. I completed my student teaching in a 2nd grade classroom and a Multiple Disabilities Support classroom. I have tutored for a couple years while at Millersville and my favorite part of tutoring was seeing the growth and knowing I helped the student achieve their academic goals. (read more)
4 Subjects: includingElementary Science,Reading,Elementary (K-6th),Elementary Math
...Because the Math section consists entirely of multiple choice questions and permits the use of a calculator throughout, my goal is to teach the "ACT mindset"—a test-taking approach that utilizes content review, problem-solving strategies, and calculator skills. Most of my students have seen mark... (read more)
...As well, as part of being a college professor, I teach my students proven methods such as, SQ3R and individualized methods such as proper note-taking, reading for comprehension, problem solving for all subjects (math word problems, essays etc), learning styles, and test-taking skills. I tutor El... (read more)
...I find there's usually just a little piece missing in the student's picture of the subject matter, and not that the student can't understand at all what is going on. I am very good at actively encouraging and motivating the student to push through being "stuck". In terms of my own education, I've been through a lot of school! (read more)