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I make books. Everything from cover to cover, including the covers. You can learn English the traditional way and by making books with me. The ratio of traditional to art work is different for each student.I have an MA in English and a certificate in Book Arts. My background includes forest lookout, rural letter carrier, teaching ESL to adults and Read more...
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As a recent graduate, I understand the strain of school on the student, as well as their family. Whether it is K-12 or a college level course, just getting the coursework completed is stressful, but it is doubly so if the student has trouble comprehending the material. Most often, the easiest route is hearing a description or method from someone Read more...
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As an educator, I believe that each student is a unique individual who requires a secure, caring, and stimulating atmosphere, in which to grow and mature emotionally, intellectually, physically, and socially. It is my desire as an educator, to facilitate students to meet their fullest potential in these areas by providing an environment that is safe, supports risk-taking, and invites Read more...
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My educational background is centered around elementary education and social sciences. I have a Master of Science degree in Elementary Education from Old Dominion University in Norfolk, VA. I also graduated from Bucknell University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science. I am also certified to teach grade Pre K-6. I currently work as an elementary tutor and Read more...
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I am a recent college graduate from a state school here in Oregon. I have been tutoring for a few years at P.C.C. and Portland State and independently around the city. Whether you’re looking for improvement, comprehension or perfection, I’m your guy! I have never had a student come back after receiving and following my instructions with any grade less Read more...
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Over the years I have found ways to combine my love for teaching and my love for writing and combining creative materials. I have a BA in English from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. I have worked in education for 15 years. I studied some of the greatest works in literature. At this time I learned to essay Read more...
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I substitute taught in Decatur, AL, many years ago. I know some Spanish. I am a writer and volunteer at my church and within my community. I am in the process of writing two books. I have performed stand-up comedy in the past and have worked previously in a hospital pharmacy as a certified pharmacy tech. I enjoy teaching and Read more...
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School is as easy as you make it. My school days were only hard when I made them hard. I learned that there are very efficient study tactics and that you can have fun while studying. School is meant to educate, however, when you’re bored with learning, what else do you have left? I like to get to know my Read more...
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I used to live in a remote Eskimo village where I taught troubled youth. This was a very rewarding experience, especially when the students let me cook my world famous pancakes for them! I think young people are awesome and I believe they prefer animation to automation as a teaching method.I would rather teach than eat, though I weigh 305 Read more...
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My personal goal is to make learning fun and engaging for each student. I do this by developing lessons that incorporate the student’s interests and strengths. It is important that the learning take place at an appropriate level and pace which is unique to each student. I am an experienced ESOL teacher, so I understand how to present information in Read more...