...I really enjoy tutoring because of the connections I make with my students while working on their individualized goals. I am certified as a Reading Specialist (PK-12) and English as a Second Language Program Specialist (PK-12). My background also includes being an Early Childhood (N-3) and Special Education (K-12) teacher. I have my masters degree in Educational Psychology. (read more)
...Since finishing my Ph.D., I have continued to tutor students in math and science in my free time. In all of my tutoring experiences, the most rewarding part was always seeing the moment when a concept clicks inside a student's brain. I love to see the sense of accomplishment they feel once they've finally mastered the problem or the concept that they had been struggling with. (read more)
...I worked with kids ages 14-18 at the time and was also doing one on one private tutoring. The kids I was tutoring were between 6-18 in age. After my year at Granada, while I was finishing my last year at California State University Northridge, I was volunteering at Northridge Academy High School helping the students that were struggling the most in Geometry. (read more)
...Since I enjoy reading, I try to teach the love of reading to children. Also, I am a visual and kinetic (hands-on) learner and I use manipulatives to show math concepts such as adding, subtracting and fractions. I realize that students learn in many different ways and I try to find their learni... (read more)