...My ability to rapidly establish strongconnections with both individual classes and students has been a key factor in our collective success. In terms of myeducational background, I hold a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from Marshall University. Additionally, I possess anAlternative Teaching Certification for K-12 Integrated Social Studies. (read more)
...Instead of taking more and more practice tests, we retraced our steps, filled in her math learning gaps, and she passed on her fourth try! I have tutored students in Common Core math for as many years as Common Core standards have been in use in the state of Ohio. I have also substitute taught for all grades using Common Core math standards. (read more)
...As a tutor for reading, I can help students with these same skills when coaching for reading comprehension, plot and character analysis, poetic metaphors, and understanding of other literary devices. Since 2011 I've been a free-lance music journalist, with over 100 published articles, reviews an... (read more)
...Geometry was my favorite math class in high school and also the math I've taught the most. With so many theorems and postulates to keep track of, people often have trouble with this class. While some memorization is required, I do my best to make the concepts relatable and, for interested students, trace them back to their roots. (read more)
...Our relationship is so very special built on trust, understanding, patience, respect, and a love for wanting to learn. This is what makes me smile with a sense of accomplishment when my student excel in their education and in their own lives while making learning interesting, relevant and fun. ... (read more)