...I view each student as an individual with a complex network of strengths and needs which must be understood in order to provide an optimal learning environment that is conducive to critical thinking. When starting out with a new student, I will sit down and talk about any specific problem areas ... (read more)
...I will try to make each lesson as interactive and hands-on as possible, as I have found that playing guitar while hearing someone play is the best route to learning about anything surrounding the instrument. I would like to structure my lessons similarly to the way my lessons that I’ve taken wer... (read more)
...My degree is in Fine Art as a painter but I also had many years of commercial art training prior to receiving this degree. My focus was generally in drawing and painting geared towards illustration, which is why when I went back to school I decided on a Fine Art degree which encompasses those sk... (read more)
...During my time in Chicago, I taught English, literature, and philosophy to undergraduate students. I also taught academic, professional, and business writing to undergraduates, graduate students, and professionals, including business executives, lawyers, social workers, teachers, nonprofit manag... (read more)
...I am currently a Registered Behavior Analysis Interventionist working with early learners who have autism spectrum disorder. My work history includes being a teaching aide in special education classrooms and a lead teacher in after school programs. During my after school program experience, I instructed 20-30 K-3 children by maintaining a safe and comfortable environment. (read more)