...I have successfully worked with my son and several other students with ADD/ADHD with some basic techniques to help with concentration and focus. I have over 10 years experience with Access both with Office 2010 and older versions. I can pull in data from external sources, create queries, create forms, and produce reports. (read more)
...The problem with that however, is that it's difficult to understand the little pieces until you understand the larger ones. That's where I can help. Through my years of tutoring, I have developed volumes of what I call 'stories' to help students grasp what they are doing, and why they are doing it. (read more)
...I have a BA from the University of Kentucky, and some post-graduate credits I earned while I was a teaching assistant there. I've taught at Sacred Heart, the Ursuline School of Music and Drama, UK, the Little Colonel Playhouse, and I tutored student athletes at UK. We'll start with current home... (read more)
...When teaching math I work on building a student's core understanding of concepts, rather than only teaching standard algorithms. When teaching reading I often integrate social studies and science concepts that draw in the interest of students and open them up to deeper learning. Reading can be accessible to all with the right tools. (read more)
...My particular specialty is developing students' confidence in speaking English. A lover of languages, I learn more and more about the mechanics of the English language every time I deepen my understanding of other languages. I taught English as a Second Language in central China for 3 years, where my understanding of grammar became integral to my job. (read more)