...I currently teach EL (ESL - English Language Learners.) This means that I specialize in intervention techniques for language acquisition. I live and breathe phonics instruction, as well as differentiation and scaffolding techniques for struggling students. I enjoy making content accessible and helping students take ownership for their learning in order to succeed. (read more)
...I look forward to teaching you through WyzAnt, and helping to bridge the cultural gap between the Slavic culture and ours. I received by BA in Russian Language and Literature, and was ESL certified along with receiving my foreign language teacher certification. I taught GED for 5 years, and spelling and writing were a part of the lessons. (read more)
I received a Masters Degree in Secondary Mathematics Education from Shippensburg University in 1972. Since then I have taught Junior High School Mathematics (Middle School); GED Mathematics; and College Mathematics (Basic Math through Applied Calculus). During my tenure at Shepherd University I rec... (read more)
...I have developed many strategies to help master mathematics, prepare for test and build confidence in their math ability. I am aware that not all students will "love" math but I hope to help them see the beauty of math and respect it's importance. I am a single mom to two boys (11 and 15). They have benefited from hearing me tutor students their entire lives. (read more)
...It is my priority to build confidence and discover ways to instill understanding. Every child is a mathematician. As a kid, I struggled with reading. (read more)