...Through practicum, I have taught math, science, social studies, and literacy to students with varying needs ranging from grades 1-4. I have also passed all of the Rhode Island praxis exams with high scores which I can provide upon request. At my college, I work as a peer academic coach, subject tutor and writing tutor for college students seeking additional support. (read more)
...Literature and language fascinate and captivate me; so much so, that it is my life's work to help struggling readers, writers, and students with dyslexia to achieve and succeed in school and their daily lives. I previously taught for 5.5 years as a middle grade literacy specialist, and am now a ... (read more)
With almost 20 years of study, I built a strong command of grammar, analysis, and reading in Classical Latin. I hold both a BA and MA in Classics. I am also able to assist in Ancient Greek, English, History, and Writing. For the last 10 years, I have taught Latin to students grades 6-12. (read more)
...There are many interventions that I teach to assist my students in their success. In addition, I have many years of personal experience in these areas, as I have a child of my own with autism, another child with ADD, and a niece with down syndrome. I have a great deal of training and experience in the field of social work and advocacy, which helps a lot in my work with all students. (read more)
...Much of my work with SAT tutoring and college essay preparation has been done one-on-one, with individual students. I think that students learn best in a one-on-one environment, so it's up to you whether this occurs in person or online! I believe that all understanding of great reading comes from making empathetic connections to the subject matter. (read more)