...I use strategies such as chunking tasks and using focus cards to help students complete work. I am Orton Gillingham certified by the Institute of Multi-Sensory Education ( ISME). I complete 30 hours of coursework in the program. I have logged hundreds of hours using Orton Gillighman to help students learn to read and write. (read more)
...Despite over ten years of experience tutoring, I've always kept tutoring as a part-time thing with a limited number of students. I prefer it this way so I can get to know my pupils better. In addition, this arrangement means that I usually have enough free time to be flexible in case the student needs an extra session for a test or midterms, or has to reschedule because of conflicts. (read more)
...My goal as a mathematics educator is to maintain rigorous expectations for all my students while providing them with engaging, relevant instruction. With mathematics being a rich field, leading students in their exploration of mathematics through high-cognitive demand tasks is a focus of mine. ... (read more)
...My students frequently report that the test preparation they learn from me are transferable to their other courses and APs. Passionate about mentoring in STEM competitions, I prepare students for the American Mathematics Competition (AMC) and International Science & Engineering Fair (ISEF), whic... (read more)
...My bachelor's degree is in Social Work and I have my Masters in Elementary Education. I have training in the Wilson Reading Program as well as other reading/writing curriculums. During my tenure I have been exposed to and trained in many different programs to identify and scaffold learning. (read more)