...I have a communicative approach to teaching reading and am a student-centered teacher. I teach writing in my capacity as a Russian language and English language teacher. I worked for several years at Sylvan Learning Center in Portland, Or, improving students' reading, writing and math skills in a one-on-one environment. (read more)
...Bachelor's degree in History with Honors from the University of Florida; I also wrote a dissertation on educational history my senior year of college that is in the process of being published. Please contact me so we can work out a time to meet! I will be working full-time as a teacher this year, but I will have plenty of time to meet with you before or after school or on the weekends. (read more)
...I've worked with students of all ages, grade 1 to grade 12, and students of all abilities, from the gifted to those who struggle or have academic issues. My 33 years of music teaching enables me to teach all instrumental instruments, and I enjoy teaching beginning lessons. Many times, a year of individual attention really helps a child (or adult!) get off to a great start. (read more)
4 Subjects: includingProofreading,English,Social Studies,American History
...Concerning individual students, I always start from the point of finding out what the student knows and watching how he or she approaches learning naturally. I look forward to new experiences in which I can learn from my students, as well. I hold permanent New York State teaching certification in Social Studies 7-12. (read more)
...I worked as a pre-school teacher for two years for students with mental, emotional, and behavioral disabilities, so I have vast experience with a variety of challenges in the educational setting. Whatever you are facing, we will come up with a plan of action to make the material as comprehensive... (read more)
26 Subjects: includingPublic Speaking,Vocabulary,Microsoft Excel,Microsoft Word