...I will soon be certified to teach K-6 students, December 2015. I have spent many hours subbing in K-12 classrooms as well as student teaching currently in a first grade classroom. As an elementary education major- phonics has been a large part of my studies. (read more)
...I have been teaching reading comprehension and reading strategy skills for 5 years to students ranging from elementary to college level. I have been playing and teaching chess for many years. My students have ranged from ages 4 through adult. (read more)
...I have assisted other high school and college students edit their papers, and have written and edited many types of papers myself. I taught English skills(writing,reading, spelling, pronunciation, usage) for 35 years. I have experience working with elementary to adult learners. (read more)
...I love teaching and helping others to better understand the concepts they struggle with. Throughout high school, I was in Livingston County's Big Brother Big Sister program. I volunteered at the elementary and middle school after school art programs. (read more)
...Instead of giving you lots of techniques for each different topic, I use a simple, unified, and straightforward approach to understanding. I believe in breaking down complex topics into simple principles. This way, learning difficult things becomes less challenging and more enjoyable for every student I work with. (read more)