...I will help the student build a system that will give them the confidence they need to succeed. I have been playing trombone since 5th grade. I was in the CT All-State High School Jazz Band in 1989. (read more)
...I love teaching and have a variety of experiences with teaching and tutoring. I have 250 TEFL certifications for teaching English as a Second language. I also was a long-term sub in a 2nd grade classroom for 7 weeks, and 1st grade teacher for 8 weeks at the end of the year. (read more)
...While the old math relied on memorization of facts or procedures, the new standards calls for students to have a deep understanding of mathematical concepts and be to explain their reasoning. Many parents find the new math difficult to understand and find helping their children to be a frustrat... (read more)
5 Subjects: includingElementary Science,Reading,Grammar,Elementary Math
...I majored in biology in college and have taken multiple courses of all types in this subject, such as general biology, ecology, anatomy & physiology, genetics, etc. I am also very passionate about biology! I currently work in healthcare as well. (read more)
...I like to create worksheets and practice problems for the student to attempt on their own before I help them. My reason for doing this is so that the student doesn't become dependent on help from others and so I can identify where the student is struggling the most. From there I can construct a... (read more)