...I know from personal experience that self-study can be difficult, and that having an outside source of motivation can be extremely useful; I can be that source of structure and motivation for you - or we can take it easy and slow down to master the basics. Your pace is my pace! Please don't hes... (read more)
...I am certified in K-8 General Education and Special Education in Washington State. I truly believe that most supports that are good for our student in special education are good for all students. Two years ago I became a certified trainer for Crisis Prevention Institute and train our district employees in trauma-informed deescalation practices. (read more)
...I typically use many types of activities to help with memorization and communication in a language. Students can then select the ways which seem to assist them the most. I spent three years living overseas studying the languages and the culture and worked several years in the international community. (read more)
...My Masters degree is in Literacy for special needs students and am very comfortable with students at all levels of literacy. Basic and general math at the high school is what I have been teaching for the past 10 years as well as tutoring the same for community college students. Last year I tutored a student in AP World History, this coming year we will be working on AP English. (read more)
...And more. I'm also a teacher at Art of Problem Solving Academy -- teaching middle-school and high-school contest math, Algebra 1, prealgebra, and honors 5th-grade math. I've taught at the college level as well, as a teaching assistant for mechanical-engineering and climate-science courses. (read more)