...As a private College Advisor, I have provided college admissions, financial aid/scholarship and SAT/ACT/TOEFL/GRE/GED test prep tutoring since 2003. I hold a Master of Education in Adult Education and worked for 18 years as a college administrator. I have extensive experience teaching and tutoring ESL & TOEFL clients. (read more)
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...I currently use a mixture of Abeka's Handbook for Reading as well as some of my own tactics, which are firmly rooted in phonics-based learning. Starting with understanding and mastering letter sounds, we move to short vowel sounds followed by consonants. Afterward, we blend these together (which fosters so much accomplishment!) and then move on to long vowel sounds. (read more)
...Therefore, I certainly have a great deal of patience with my students and take my teaching very seriously. I look forward to working with you!Certified teacher with a bachelor's degree in English/Education as well as a master's degree in teaching (literacy specialty). I have a degree in English ... (read more)