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I have a Master’s in Education from Arcadia University in Glenside, PA. My professional background includes teaching in Philadelphia and tutoring for Huntington Learning Center in Abington, PA, as well as owning my own business for several years and writing as an assistant editor for local magazines.I have always had a strong love for reading and writing, and believe literacy Read more...
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Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work. – Thomas EdisonLearning should be as effective as it is fun! My name is Erica, and I tutor students in a variety of subjects including math and science. I triple majored in biochemistry, neuroscience, and psychology, and graduated with honors at the University of Read more...
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I am a elementary teacher with 15 years of teaching experience in grades K-5. I am currently a 3rd grade teacher. I also hold undergraduate degrees in psychology, sociology, and minor in political science. I keep current with trends in education, as well as psychology, sociology, and current events. I was named the 2007 WalMart Teacher of the Year for Read more...
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I am an experienced language arts and ESL teacher. In my seven years of teaching, I’ve taught almost the full range of language arts classes from high school to middle school. I use a wide array of teaching strategies and can help you improve practically any skill having to do with the English language. This includes reading comprehension, literary analysis, Read more...
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Tutoring: I can offer excellent support and instruction on all writing projects: test preparation; academic writing for the humanities, social sciences, business, and hard sciences; ESL/EFL; and developmental writing for all ages. I focus on a process-orientated approach to composition–tested for 5 years teaching within universities–so that students become habituated to and comfortable with their needed writing style both in Read more...
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I’m an Elementary education teacher with 12+ years experience. I’ve worked with all levels of primary education Pre-k through 6. My teaching experience includes self-contained classrooms for all subject areas as well as departmentalized teaching as a science teacher.I now work as an independent contractor. I am a freelance writer and traveling tutor, my education license is current and active. Read more...
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Philosophy Statement My philosophy of education is very much rooted in the constructivist methodology of education that is embraced by the Bank Street College of Education. That is to say, I believe in creating and working with a developmentally age-appropriate curriculum that teaches children by allowing them to construct their own knowledge largely through first hand experiences. By giving a Read more...
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I taught 1st grade and second grade for 35 years and enjoyed every minute of it! I left to be a part of my first grandchild’s life and enjoy that so much but I can say I miss the interaction and satisfaction I felt every time one of my students learned something. I would love to continue to help children Read more...
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Spanish Proficiency:I am a non-native speaker who has spoken Spanish for 10 years. I lived for 6 years in Bogota, Colombia after studying college-level Spanish for two years in the U.S. Learning to speak Spanish in Colombia means I have a very neutral accent that is easy to understand by non-native speakers. The Colombian accent is known to be neutral Read more...
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I am a certified teacher in the West Virginia Department of Education, mercer County Board of Education, and have been a college professor and assistant dean for decades. On the collegiate level, I have taught courses in multiple sub fields of psychology and sociology, cultural anthropology, and speech/debate. I received the outstanding teacher of the year by vote of the Read more...