...As a student I realized my favorite classes weren’t the ones whose subject I was most interested in, but the ones with the most engaging, comprehensible, and approachable instructors. Keeping this in mind, I continually strive to find new and inventive ways to keep my classsroom, and tutoring fun and engaging. Each student is unique, has their own learning style, and personality. (read more)
...It was at 15 when he answered God's calling to a life of music with his first church job. When playing for his choir at Smithfield High School, the director immediately observed in Charlie signs of perfect pitch (even though the ability was pretty apparent at a much earlier age) due to his uncan... (read more)
...I understand how dyslexia presents itself, what the challenges are and how to gently but methodically address it. I understand IEPs, accommodations, modifications and the overall challenges of learning differently. I love tutoring because of the value working one-on-one presents! (read more)
...I have a master's degree in social studies. I have taught world history at the high school level. I have taught 8th grade English, ESOL, and GED writing. (read more)
...I am a Certified Personal Trainer by NASM as of October 28, 2015. My first major in college was speech-English education. In connection with my church and university, I have had numerous opportunites to speak in public. (read more)