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As a senior in high school, I tutored at my math teacher’s request a Japanese male student in Geometry. He didn’t know any English, but he was bright and used a Japanese-English dictionary when necessary, He consistently got high B’s in his Geometry grades. As a Ph.D. candidate, I tutored students in Semitic languages (Arabic, Akkadian, Aramaic). I have also Read more...
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I have worked in the criminal justice field for 16 years and am currently work in an investigations capacity with a large corporation. I have a passion for the subject and want interested students to succeed in their academic endeavors. I try and employ the adult learning theory to help students take advantage of how they best learn and absorb Read more...
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I am passionate about education. I am, and have been for the last ten years, home-schooling my three children in the subjects of history, geography, art (including photography and cinematography), Spanish, and soccer. My oldest, 16, is still home schooled though he attends South Salem High School as well (and is getting all A’s there!).I love the subjects I teach, Read more...
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1. ESL/ESOL- Private a/o Semi-Private lessons in English as a Second Language working with adult students wishing to seek jobs or enhance career options and assimilate into the American business culture. Focus is on Speaking, Listening, Reading and Writing. Additional Career Counseling support including resume preparation and review; interview skills; job-seeking techniques.ENGLISH a/o ESL – College Students; High School Students; Read more...
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I have worked in public education for six years. I specialize in the humanities subject area and I am certified to teach English in Grades 6-12. I believe I have a knack for making learning fun and humorous. For the past two and a half years I have worked with children from all different backgrounds including those students with behavioral Read more...
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I have a teaching degree for grades 6-12 in Social Studies, economics, history, government, and geography. I am up to date on reading and studying strategies and I am proficient in middle level math as well. I am thrilled to help students open up doors to their futures by the way of education. After all, it is all about challenging Read more...
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My novel has been released and is on sale on Amazon and Barnes and Noble. I am a recent graduate of Goddard College of Plainfield, Vermont with an MFA in creative writing. I had three excellent advisers, Nicky Morris, Jeanne Mackin, and Darcey Steinke. Jeanne Mackin is the author of the Louisa May Alcott mystery series and a historic fiction Read more...
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I am a retired high school science teacher. I’ve taught all levels of high school science— in regular classes, summer school and night school. I also raised and coached my five children through Washoe County schools to graduation. I am a Nationally Board Certified Science Teacher with a minor in Special Education (Learning Disabilities).I tutored while in high school and Read more...
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I have spent the past twelve years as an eighth grade civics/government teacher. I also have extensive knowledge of American History with knowledge of both European and World history. I firmly believe that while technology has its place in present day education the basic skills of reading to understand content and developing good writing skills still have an important place Read more...
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I started working as a tutor in 2009, when I came back to NY from Korea. While there, I taught English, with an emphasis on test preparation. Here in NY, I have worked with a lot of kids to prepare for the Hunter High School test, as well as the SHSAT and the SAT. I keep current on the testing Read more...