History Tutoring

I am a History/Social Studies buff! It is exciting to experience all the nuances and characteristics of history by just walking carefully through the pages of a book or through the compilation of extensive research. This is an area in which I excelled in school and it carries over into my professional practice.

Homework Coach Tutoring

This is an easy one! Teaching organizational skills in chunks that are palatable to students is key. Also adapting a posture as a true "coach" by motivating a students to connect the necessity of homework to the success of attaining his or her dreams of the prosperous future they desire is another major key. Teaching students how to change or create new habits is also a critical component to improving study skills.

Reading Comprehension Tutoring

Reading comprehension is a skill that can be taught.
Teaching decoding, as well as an attention to vocabulary; helping students develop their fluency, and breaking down text(into chunks) so students can acquire a deeper understanding can be critical components to helping students comprehend what they are reading. Closing any gaps by a focus on phonics can also be critical when needed.

Study Skills Tutoring

I am a History/Social Studies buff. It is exciting to experience all the nuances and characteristics of history by just walking through the pages of a book or through the compilation of extensive research. This is an area in which I excelled in school and it carries over into my professional practice.

Writing Tutoring

Writing is a skill that can be taught. Primarily, it helps to engage a student in conversation about topics in which he or she has great interest. When they are encouraged to understand and believe that those same thoughts can be put into words (just as eloquently as they expressed them) - it opens their world up to explore with unabandonment how they can carry that same level of excitement onto written expression. They are then open recive the technical aspects of the 'how to's.

Reading Tutoring

I have extensive experience in successfully helping students achieve measurable growth in this content area. I highly excelled in this area during high school and college; and my level of understanding and ability to convey concepts for student mastery has carried over to my professional practice.

English Tutoring

I have extensive experience in successfully helping students achieve measurable growth in this content area. I highly excelled in this area during high school and college; and my level of understanding and ability to convey concepts for student mastery has carried over to my professional practice.

Math Tutoring

Utilizing visual and kinestetic tools are among the best techniques to teach math. Bringing the student's focus from the abstract to the tangible helps cement mathematical concepts in the minds of students; and helps create the building blocks needed for using other, more conventional techniques.

Elementary Math Tutoring

Utilizing visual and kinestetic tools are among the best techniques to teach math. Bringing the student's focus from the abstract to the tangible helps cement mathematical
concepts in the minds of students; and helps create the building blocks needed for using other, more conventional techniques.

Social Studies Tutoring

I am a History/Social Studies buff! It is exciting to experience all the nuances and characteristics of history by just carefully walking through the pages of a book or through the compilation of extensive research. This is an area in which I excelled in school and it carries over into my professional practice.