
Fun Facts
One passion people quickly learn about me is that I LOVE photography! Any time I have a chance, you will find me capturing moments or exploring new techniques. I am the middle child of five, and have traveled to twelve different countries. Although I'm still learning, I enjoy painting watercolors and sketching. Someday soon, I hope to learn aerial photography with drones.
About Me
I am a certified teacher with endorsements in K-12 education, education/oregon/eugene">Special Education, and TESOL. I've spent 8 years teaching internationally in Prague and now tutor students across the U.S.! When I finish my Principal Licensure program, I hope to take on school leadership roles. My ultimate goal is to create educational environments where all students can thrive.
Experience
Bring over 15 years of diverse educational experience to my teaching practice, spanning from international ESL instruction in Prague to specialized tutoring and virtual education here in the U.S. My background includes eight years operating "English In Your Office" in the Czech Republic, where I taught K-12 students at prestigious institutions like the U.S. Embassy Preschool, followed by roles as an elementary teacher, educational specialist, and currently as a virtual teacher and private tutor
Approach
My teaching approach centers on building student confidence through personalized learning experiences tailored to each individual's needs and learning style. I begin with comprehensive assessments to understand where students are academically, then create customized instruction that meets them at their level. Whether explaining complex math concepts, delivering interactive virtual lessons, or adapting materials for diverse learners, I emphasize engaging, hands-on activities.
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MastersPre Algebra Tutoring
I have a strong mathematical foundation through my undergraduate studies, including University Math I, II, and III, Statistics, and Probability courses, as shown on my transcripts. My Master's in Teaching program included specialized coursework in Integrated Methods: STEM (grade A) and Assessment for Learning, providing comprehensive preparation for teaching algebraic concepts and mathematical reasoning skills. With over 15 years of teaching experience, including math tutoring at Rogue Community College and recent training in secondary curriculum and instructional strategies, I have developed effective methods for helping students master pre-algebraic concepts, including equations, inequalities, graphing, and problem-solving skills that are essential for success in Algebra I and beyond.
Algebra Tutoring
My comprehensive mathematical training through University Math I, II, and III, Statistics, and Probability courses as shown on my transcripts provided me with deep understanding of algebraic concepts and mathematical reasoning. My Master's in Teaching program included specialized coursework in Integrated Methods: STEM (grade A) and Assessment for Learning (grade B+), equipping me with effective strategies for teaching algebraic thinking and problem-solving techniques. With over 15 years of teaching experience, including math tutoring at Rogue Community College and recent training in secondary curriculum and instructional strategies, I have developed proven methods for helping students master algebraic concepts including linear equations, systems of equations, polynomials, and factoring through clear explanations and step-by-step problem-solving approaches.
Algebra II Tutoring
My comprehensive mathematical training through University Math I, II, and III, Statistics, and Probability courses as shown on my transcripts provided me with advanced understanding of algebraic concepts, functions, and mathematical analysis essential for Algebra II instruction. My Master's in Teaching program included specialized coursework in Integrated Methods: STEM (grade A) and Assessment for Learning (grade B+), equipping me with effective strategies for teaching complex algebraic concepts and advanced problem-solving techniques. With over 15 years of teaching experience, including math tutoring at Rogue Community College and recent training in secondary curriculum and instructional strategies, I have developed proven methods for helping students master advanced algebraic topics including quadratic functions, exponential and logarithmic functions, polynomial equations, and trigonometric concepts through systematic instruction and real-world applications.
Biology Tutoring
I have strong foundation in biological sciences through my undergraduate coursework in Biopsychology (grade A), which provided me with comprehensive understanding of biological processes and cellular functions. My Master's in Teaching program included specialized training in Integrated Methods: STEM (grade A) and science curriculum design, equipping me with effective strategies for teaching biological concepts through hands-on activities. With over 15 years of teaching experience, I have developed proven methods for helping students understand complex biological topics, including cell biology, genetics, evolution, and ecology,y through engaging, inquiry-based instruction.
Business Tutoring
I have solid foundation in business concepts through my undergraduate coursework including Organizational Behavior Management, as well as practical entrepreneurial experience as a sole proprietor of English in Your Office in Prague for over six years. My Master's in Teaching program included training in Professional Leadership/Collaboration (grade A) and curriculum design, providing me with understanding of organizational dynamics and effective communication strategies essential for business success. With over 15 years of experience managing educational programs and running my own language instruction business, I have developed practical knowledge of business principles including operations management, customer relations, and strategic planning that I can effectively teach to students.
English Tutoring
English
I have extensive English language and literacy training through my Master's in Teaching program, including English Language Development (grade A), ECE Foundation Literacy Development (grade A), and Writing for Teachers (grade P), providing comprehensive understanding of language arts instruction and assessment. My degree program emphasized literacy development, reading comprehension strategies, and writing instruction techniques, while my TEFL certification and ESOL endorsement demonstrate specialized expertise in English language instruction. With over 15 years of teaching experience, including eight years teaching English as a Second Language in Prague and providing individualized writing instruction and feedback during my classroom teaching roles, I have developed proven strategies for helping students master all aspects of English including grammar, vocabulary, reading comprehension, and writing skills across all grade levels.
AP English Tutoring
I have extensive English language and literature training through my Master's in Teaching program, including English Language Development (grade A), Writing for Teachers (grade P), and Action Research (grade A), which required advanced academic writing and literary analysis skills. My undergraduate studies included literature courses such as Intro to Literature: Fiction (grade C+), and my graduate work involved producing research papers and analytical essays that meet rigorous academic standards equivalent to college-level expectations. With over 15 years of teaching experience, including eight years teaching English as a Second Language and specialized training in writing across the curriculum, I have developed advanced skills in literary analysis, critical thinking, and academic writing instruction that are essential for preparing students for the rigor of AP English exams and college-level coursework.
Economics Tutoring
My Bachelor's degree in Political Science from the University of Oregon provided me with foundational understanding of economic systems and policy analysis, including coursework in US Foreign Policy (grade C) and political theory that examines economic relationships. My Master's in Teaching program included training in curriculum design and analytical thinking skills that are essential for teaching complex economic concepts effectively. With over 15 years of teaching experience, including curriculum development aligned with educational standards and my practical business experience as a sole proprietor of English in Your Office in Prague for over six years, I have developed effective strategies for making economic principles accessible through real-world applications, helping students understand market dynamics, supply and demand, and economic decision-making processes.
Geography Tutoring
Geography
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Geometry Tutoring
Geometry
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History Tutoring
I have extensive coursework in history through my undergraduate studies, including Caribbean & Central American History (grade A), History of Theater (grade W), and European history courses, as well as political science courses that provided a deep understanding of historical context and analysis. My Bachelor's degree in Political Science from the University of Oregon emphasized historical research methods, critical thinking about past events, and understanding how historical developments shape contemporary society. With over 15 years of teaching experience, including curriculum development aligned with educational standards and eight years of international teaching in Prague where I gained firsthand knowledge of European history and culture, I have developed effective strategies for making historical concepts engaging and accessible, helping students analyze primary sources, understand cause and effect relationships, and connect past events to current issues.
AP History Tutoring
My Bachelor's degree in Political Science from the University of Oregon required extensive coursework in American History, World History, and Constitutional History, where I consistently earned A's and B's while developing strong analytical and essay-writing skills. Through my political science program, I mastered the critical thinking, document analysis, and historical argumentation techniques that are essential for AP History success. I have tutored high school students in history and social studies during my time with Rogue Valley Tutoring, helping them improve their essay writing, source analysis, and test-taking strategies. My experience as an Educational Specialist at Logos Public Charter School included curriculum development for social studies departments, where I identified areas where students struggled with historical concepts and created targeted interventions.
Math Tutoring
I have five years of specialized mathematics tutoring experience with Rogue Valley Tutoring (2018-2023), focusing on 8th grade math through algebra and geometry, where I created individualized learning pathways and helped struggling students achieve significant grade improvements. My Master's in Teaching included advanced coursework in mathematical pedagogy, giving me deep understanding of how students learn math concepts and common struggle areas. As an SAT Math Tutor with EDUBUS, I designed personalized study plans and problem-solving strategies that resulted in measurable score improvements for my students. Currently, I continue delivering dynamic mathematics instruction as a Private Tutor with ClassUp and Virtual Teacher with Alsea School District, using both traditional and digital platforms to ensure optimal student outcomes.
Health Tutoring
My Master's in Teaching included coursework in child development, adolescent psychology, and student wellness, where I learned about physical, mental, and social health factors that impact learning. Through my Special Education endorsements, I've gained extensive knowledge of developmental health and how health conditions affect academic performance. I hold current CPR, First Aid, and AED certifications, and have tutored students in health concepts like nutrition and body systems during my time with Rogue Valley Tutoring. My K-12 experience has given me practical understanding of age-appropriate health education and making complex health concepts accessible to different learning styles.
SAT Tutoring
I have direct experience as an SAT Tutor with EDUBUS (2020-2021), where I designed personalized study plans focusing on math content and problem-solving strategies, resulting in measurable score improvements for students. My Bachelor's degree in Political Science required extensive coursework in critical reading, analytical writing, and quantitative reasoning - all core SAT skills - where I consistently earned strong grades. My Master's in Teaching program provided deep understanding of standardized test preparation methodology and breaking down complex concepts for student comprehension. Through my current tutoring experience with ClassUp and previous work with Rogue Valley Tutoring, I excel at identifying student weaknesses and creating targeted interventions that build confidence in both math and verbal test-taking strategies.
SAT Reading Tutoring
My Bachelor's degree in Political Science required extensive coursework in critical reading and textual analysis, including courses like "Politics and Fiction" and "Civil Liberties," where I consistently earned strong grades while analyzing complex texts. As an SAT Tutor with EDUBUS (2020-2021), I helped students improve reading scores by teaching passage analysis strategies, identifying main ideas, and developing skills for evidence-based questions central to SAT Reading. My Master's in Teaching included literacy education coursework, giving me deep understanding of reading pedagogy and how to help students develop critical reading skills across different text types. Through my eight years of ESL instruction and current tutoring roles, I have extensive experience helping students improve reading comprehension and analytical thinking skills that directly transfer to SAT Reading success.
SAT English Tutoring
My Bachelor's degree in Political Science required extensive writing coursework, where I earned strong grades, developing analytical writing and grammar skills essential for the SAT English. As an SAT Tutor with EDUBUS (2020-2021), I helped students improve English scores by teaching grammar rules, sentence structure, and error identification in standard written English. My eight years of ESL instruction and TESOL certification demonstrate expertise in English grammar and language mechanics tested on the SAT English. Through my current tutoring roles, I excel at breaking down grammar concepts and developing the editing skills crucial for SAT English success.
Homework Coach Tutoring
My extensive teaching background and specialized training in student learning and development make me uniquely qualified to serve as a homework coach for students at all levels. My Master's in Teaching program included comprehensive coursework in Assessment for Learning (grade B+), Human Development/Cognition/Learning (grade A), and Curriculum Design (grade A-), providing me with deep understanding of how students learn and effective strategies for academic support. With over 15 years of teaching experience across diverse educational settings, including providing individualized feedback and academic mentorship as a Math Tutor at Rogue Community College and working with students with varying learning needs, I have developed proven methods for helping students build executive functioning skills, maintain motivation, and develop independent learning habits that lead to long-term academic success.
Middle School Math Tutoring
I have strong mathematical foundation through my undergraduate studies, including University Math I, II, and III, Statistics, and Probability courses as shown on my transcripts. My Master's in Teaching program included specialized coursework in Integrated Methods: STEM (grade A), Assessment for Learning (grade B+), and recent training in secondary curriculum and instructional strategies, providing comprehensive preparation for middle school mathematics instruction. With over 15 years of teaching experience, including math tutoring at Rogue Community College and working with students through middle school levels, I have developed effective strategies for teaching pre-algebraic concepts, problem-solving skills, and mathematical reasoning that prepare students for high school mathematics success.
7th Grade Math Tutoring
I have strong mathematical foundation through my undergraduate studies, including University Math I, II, and III, Statistics, and Probability courses as shown on my transcripts. My Master's in Teaching program included specialized coursework in Integrated Methods: STEM (grade A), Assessment for Learning (grade B+), and recent training in secondary curriculum and instructional strategies, providing comprehensive preparation for middle school mathematics instruction. With over 15 years of teaching experience, including math tutoring at Rogue Community College and working with students through middle school levels, I have developed effective strategies for teaching 7th grade concepts including pre-algebra, ratios, proportions, and algebraic thinking that are essential for preparing students for advanced mathematics courses.
Math Advance Tutoring
I have strong mathematical foundation through my undergraduate studies, including University Math I, II, and III, Statistics, and Probability courses as shown on my transcripts. My Master's in Teaching program included specialized coursework in Integrated Methods: STEM (grade A), Assessment for Learning (grade B+), and recent training in secondary curriculum and instructional strategies, providing comprehensive preparation for advanced mathematics instruction. With over 15 years of teaching experience, including math tutoring at Rogue Community College and working with students at various levels, I have developed effective strategies for teaching complex mathematical concepts, problem-solving techniques, and mathematical reasoning skills that prepare students for college-level mathematics and standardized tests requiring advanced mathematical proficiency.
Science Tutoring
I have solid foundation in science through my undergraduate coursework including Biopsychology (grade A) and Astronomy courses, as well as comprehensive science education training through my Master's in Teaching program. My degree in Early Childhood Elementary Licensure included specialized training in Integrated Methods: STEM (grade A) and curriculum design for science instruction, providing me with an understanding of how to make scientific concepts accessible and engaging for students. With over 15 years of teaching experience, including developing science lessons aligned with educational standards and working with diverse learners, I have developed effective strategies for teaching scientific inquiry, critical thinking, and hands-on experimentation that help students master fundamental science concepts across biology, chemistry, physics, and earth sciences.
Religion Tutoring
Religion
While my transcripts don't show specific religious studies coursework, I have extensive multicultural and cross-cultural experience through eight years of teaching in Prague, Czech Republic, where I gained deep understanding of different religious traditions and cultural perspectives. My Master's in Teaching program included comprehensive training in Culture/Family/Community Involvement (grade A) and Human Relations (grade A), providing me with skills to approach religious studies with cultural sensitivity and academic objectivity. With over 15 years of teaching experience working with diverse populations and my background in Political Science, which included studying various belief systems and their societal impacts, I have developed effective strategies for helping students understand religious concepts, historical contexts, and comparative religious studies in an educational framework that respects all perspectives.
ISEE Tutoring
I have comprehensive academic preparation across all ISEE subject areas through my Bachelor's degree in Political Science and Master's in Teaching, with strong coursework in mathematics (University Math I, II, III, Statistics), verbal reasoning (multiple English and writing courses), and reading comprehension (literacy development and assessment courses). My Master's program included specialized training in Assessment for Learning (grade B+) and test preparation strategies, providing me with deep understanding of standardized test formats and effective preparation techniques. With over 15 years of educational experience, including curriculum design aligned with academic standards and working with students at various grade levels, I have developed proven strategies for helping students master the specific skills tested on the ISEE, including mathematical problem-solving, reading comprehension, vocabulary development, and test-taking strategies that lead to improved performance and admission success.
Earth Science Tutoring
I have solid foundation in earth science through my undergraduate coursework including Geography (Intro to Human Geography - grade B+) and Astronomy courses, providing me with understanding of earth systems, geological processes, and celestial phenomena. My Master's in Teaching program included specialized training in Integrated Methods: STEM (grade A) and science curriculum design, equipping me with effective strategies for teaching earth science concepts through hands-on activities and real-world applications. With over 15 years of teaching experience, including developing science lessons aligned with educational standards and working with diverse learners, I have developed proven methods for helping students understand complex earth science topics including geology, meteorology, oceanography, and astronomy through engaging, inquiry-based instruction that makes these concepts accessible and exciting.
Living Environment Tutoring
I have strong foundation in biological sciences through my undergraduate coursework in Biopsychology (grade A), which provided me with understanding of living systems, biological processes, and the relationship between organisms and their environments. My Master's in Teaching program included specialized training in Integrated Methods: STEM (grade A) and science curriculum design, equipping me with effective strategies for teaching life science concepts through hands-on activities and real-world applications. With over 15 years of teaching experience, including developing science lessons aligned with educational standards and working with diverse learners, I have developed proven methods for helping students understand complex living environment topics including ecology, genetics, evolution, and cellular biology through engaging, inquiry-based instruction that makes these concepts accessible and relevant to students' lives.
Physical Science Tutoring
I have solid foundation in physical sciences through my undergraduate coursework including Astronomy and Physics courses, as well as extensive mathematical training in University Math I, II, and III, which provides the quantitative skills essential for understanding physical science concepts. My Master's in Teaching program included specialized training in Integrated Methods: STEM (grade A) and science curriculum design, equipping me with effective strategies for teaching physical science concepts through hands-on experiments and mathematical applications. With over 15 years of teaching experience, including developing science lessons aligned with educational standards and working with diverse learners, I have developed proven methods for helping students understand complex physical science topics including motion, energy, waves, matter, and chemical reactions through engaging, inquiry-based instruction that connects abstract concepts to real-world phenomena.
Reading Tutoring
I have extensive coursework in reading education through my Master's in Teaching program, including ECE Foundation Literacy Development (grade A), Early Language Literacy Development (grade A-), and Action Research Leadership in Literacy (grade A). My degree in Early Childhood Elementary Licensure focused specifically on literacy development, phonics instruction, comprehension strategies, and reading intervention techniques for diverse learners. With over 15 years of teaching experience, including leading small reading groups and providing individualized reading instruction, I have developed proven strategies for improving reading skills, fluency, and comprehension across all elementary grade levels.
Elementary Math Tutoring
I have extensive mathematical coursework through my undergraduate studies, including University Math I, II, and III, Statistics (Elementary Statistic - grade WF), and Probability courses as shown on my transcripts. My Master's in Teaching with Early Childhood Elementary Licensure included specialized coursework in Integrated Methods: STEM (grade A) and Assessment for Learning (grade B+), providing comprehensive training in elementary mathematics curriculum and developmentally appropriate instruction. With over 15 years of teaching experience, including specific math tutoring at Rogue Community College and designing math lessons aligned with Common Core State Standards, I have developed effective methods for making mathematical concepts accessible and engaging for elementary students through hands-on activities, visual aids, and differentiated instruction.
2nd Grade Math Tutoring
I have extensive mathematical coursework through my undergraduate studies, including University Math I, II, and III, and Statistics courses, as shown on my transcripts. My Master's in Teaching with Early Childhood Elementary Licensure included specialized coursework in Integrated Methods: STEM (grade A) and Assessment for Learning (grade A), providing comprehensive training in age-appropriate mathematics instruction for elementary students. With over 15 years of teaching experience, including serving as a 2nd Grade Classroom Online Teacher at Learn At Home Oregon and designing math lessons aligned with Common Core State Standards during my student teaching at Lincoln Elementary School, I have direct experience teaching 2nd grade mathematics concepts and developing engaging, developmentally appropriate math instruction for this specific age group.
3rd Grade Math Tutoring
My Master's in Teaching with Early Childhood Elementary Licensure included specialized coursework in Integrated Methods: STEM (grade A) and Assessment for Learning (grade B+), providing comprehensive training in age-appropriate mathematics instruction for elementary students. I have extensive mathematical foundation through my undergraduate studies, including University Math I, II, and III, and Statistics courses as shown on my transcripts. With over 15 years of teaching experience, including teaching a 2nd and 3rd-grade blended classroom at Williams Elementary School and designing math lessons aligned with Common Core State Standards during my student teaching, I have direct experience teaching 3rd grade mathematics concepts and developing engaging, developmentally appropriate math instruction for this specific grade level.
4th Grade Math Tutoring
My Master's in Teaching with Early Childhood Elementary Licensure included specialized coursework in Integrated Methods: STEM (grade A) and Assessment for Learning (grade B+), providing comprehensive training in age-appropriate mathematics instruction for elementary students. I have extensive mathematical foundation through my undergraduate studies, including University Math I, II, and III, and Statistics courses as shown on my transcripts. With over 15 years of teaching experience, including developing lessons for 4th graders incorporating varied instructional strategies during my practica at Lincoln Elementary School and designing math lessons aligned with Common Core State Standards, I have direct experience teaching 4th grade mathematics concepts and creating engaging, developmentally appropriate math instruction for this specific grade level.
5th Grade Math Tutoring
My Master's in Teaching with Early Childhood Elementary Licensure included specialized coursework in Integrated Methods: STEM (grade A) and Assessment for Learning (grade B+), providing comprehensive training in age-appropriate mathematics instruction for elementary students. I have extensive mathematical foundation through my undergraduate studies, including University Math I, II, and III, and Statistics courses as shown on my transcripts. With over 15 years of teaching experience, including math tutoring at Rogue Community College and designing math lessons aligned with Common Core State Standards during my student teaching, I have developed effective strategies for teaching upper elementary mathematics concepts and creating engaging, developmentally appropriate math instruction that prepares students for middle school mathematics.
6th Grade Math Tutoring
I have an extensive mathematical foundation through my undergraduate studies, including University Math I, II, and III, Statistics, and Probability courses, as shown on my transcripts. My Master's in Teaching with Early Childhood Elementary Licensure included specialized coursework in Integrated Methods: STEM (grade A) and Assessment for Learning, providing comprehensive training in mathematics instruction that extends through middle school levels. With over 15 years of teaching experience, including math tutoring at Rogue Community College and recent coursework in secondary curriculum and instructional strategies, I have developed effective strategies for teaching transitional mathematics concepts that bridge elementary and middle school math, helping students master pre-algebraic thinking and problem-solving skills essential for 6th-grade success.
Social Studies Tutoring
My Bachelor's degree in Political Science from the University of Oregon provided me with extensive foundation in social studies, including courses in Political Science, History (Caribbean & Central American History, History of Theater), Geography (Intro to Human Geography - grade B+), and International Studies as shown on my transcripts. My Master's in Teaching program included specialized training in Culture/Family/Community Involvement (grade A) and Human Relations (grade A), providing comprehensive understanding of social studies curriculum and culturally responsive teaching practices. With over 15 years of teaching experience, including eight years of international teaching in Prague and curriculum development aligned with Common Core State Standards, I have developed effective strategies for making social studies concepts engaging and accessible, helping students understand historical contexts, cultural diversity, and civic responsibility across all elementary grade levels.
Basic Computer Skills Tutoring
I have solid foundational training in computer skills through my undergraduate coursework in Concepts: Computers and Concepts: Info Process, providing me with understanding of essential computer operations and information processing. My Master's in Teaching program included Educational Technology coursework, and I earned certification as a Microsoft Innovative Educator, demonstrating my proficiency with various software applications and digital tools. With over 15 years of teaching experience, including conducting online classes as a 2nd Grade Classroom Online Teacher and utilizing technology integration in curriculum design, I have extensive practical experience with computers, online platforms, and digital literacy skills that I can effectively teach to students at all levels.
Arts Tutoring
I have extensive coursework in arts and humanities, including 20th Century Art and History of Theater, earning grades of B and above. My Master's in Teaching with Early Childhood Elementary Licensure has provided me with comprehensive training in integrating arts education into curriculum design. Through my teaching experience in Prague and the U.S., I have successfully incorporated creative arts activities and visual learning techniques to engage students across different learning styles.
Biology I Tutoring
I have a strong foundation in biological sciences through my coursework in Biopsychology, where I earned an A grade, demonstrating my understanding of the intersection between biology and psychology. My Master's in Teaching with Early Childhood Elementary Licensure has equipped me with the pedagogical skills to break down complex scientific concepts into age-appropriate, engaging lessons for young learners. Through my 15+ years of teaching experience, I have developed creative approaches to teaching science concepts using hands-on activities, visual aids, and real-world applications that help students grasp fundamental biological principles. My background in educational technology and curriculum design allows me to create personalized learning experiences that make biology accessible and exciting for students at the introductory level.
Calculus 2 Tutoring
Calculus 2
I have a strong mathematical foundation through my coursework in University Math I, II, and III, Calculus, as well as Statistics and Probability courses during my undergraduate studies. My Master's in Teaching program included extensive training in mathematics curriculum design and pedagogical approaches specifically tailored for different learning levels. With over 15 years of teaching experience, I have developed effective strategies for breaking down complex mathematical concepts into manageable steps, using visual aids and real-world applications to help students master advanced calculus topics. My background in educational technology allows me to create engaging, personalized learning experiences that build student confidence in challenging mathematical subjects.
Chemistry I Tutoring
I have completed extensive coursework in both inorganic and organic chemistry during my undergraduate studies, building a solid foundation in chemical principles, molecular structures, and reaction mechanisms. My Master's in Teaching with Early Childhood Elementary Licensure has equipped me with the pedagogical skills to translate complex chemical concepts into clear, understandable lessons for students at various levels. Through my 15+ years of teaching experience, I have developed effective strategies for making chemistry accessible and engaging, using hands-on experiments, visual models, and real-world applications that help students master fundamental concepts in atomic structure, bonding, and chemical reactions.
Child Development Tutoring
I have extensive coursework in child development through my Master's in Teaching program, including Human Development/Cognition/Learning and Assessment of Young Children, earning A grades in these courses. My degree specifically focused on Early Childhood Elementary Licensure, providing me with deep expertise in developmental stages and age-appropriate educational practices. With over 15 years of hands-on experience teaching children from preschool through elementary levels, I have practical knowledge of how children grow and learn across cognitive, social, and emotional domains.
College Algebra Tutoring
I have a strong mathematical foundation through my coursework in University Math I, II, and III, as well as Statistics and Probability courses during my undergraduate studies. My Master's in Teaching program included extensive training in mathematics curriculum design and pedagogical approaches specifically tailored for different learning levels. With over 15 years of teaching experience and specific tutoring experience at Rogue Community College, I have developed effective strategies for breaking down complex algebraic concepts into manageable steps, using visual aids and real-world applications to help students master college-level algebra topics.
ESL Tutoring
I have extensive coursework in ESL education, including LSL/2nd Language Acquisition/Development, English Language Development, and Assessment/Evaluation of English Language Learners, earning A grades in these courses. I hold multiple certifications including TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) and ESOL (English to Speakers of Other Languages) endorsements, demonstrating my specialized expertise in second language instruction. With eight years of experience teaching English as a Second Language in Prague, Czech Republic, and additional ESL work in the U.S., I have successfully helped students from diverse linguistic backgrounds develop their English proficiency across all skill areas: speaking, listening, reading, and writing.
GED Tutoring
I have comprehensive academic preparation across all GED subject areas through my Bachelor's degree in Political Science and Master's in Teaching, with coursework spanning mathematics, science, social studies, and language arts. My teaching experience includes working with diverse adult learners and students at various academic levels, giving me insight into the challenges faced by GED candidates. With over 15 years of educational experience, specialized training in curriculum design, and proven success in helping students achieve academic goals, I can provide targeted instruction and test-taking strategies to help students successfully pass all sections of the GED exam.
Graduate Level Writing Tutoring
I have extensive graduate-level writing experience through my Master's in Teaching program, including coursework in Writing for Teachers, Action Research, and Reflective Professional Practice, where I consistently earned A grades. My graduate studies required me to produce research papers, curriculum development projects, and reflective analyses that meet rigorous academic standards. With over 15 years of teaching experience, including training in writing across the curriculum and curriculum integration, I have developed strong skills in academic writing, research methodology, and helping students improve their own writing at advanced levels.
History Advance Tutoring
I have extensive coursework in advanced history through my undergraduate studies, including History of Theater, Caribbean & Central American History, and European history courses, consistently earning grades of B+ and above. As a Political Science major in college, I developed strong analytical skills and deep understanding of historical context, political movements, and social change across different time periods. With over 15 years of teaching experience and specialized training in curriculum design, I have developed effective strategies for helping students analyze primary sources, understand historical causation, and write compelling historical arguments at an advanced level.
Psychology Tutoring
I have solid coursework in psychology through my undergraduate studies, including Biopsychology where I earned an A grade, demonstrating my understanding of the intersection between biological processes and psychological phenomena. My Master's in Teaching program included extensive training in Human Development/Cognition/Learning, providing me with deep knowledge of psychological principles related to learning theory, cognitive development, and educational psychology. With over 15 years of teaching experience working with diverse learners, including those with special needs, I have practical application of psychological concepts in real-world educational settings and can help students understand both theoretical frameworks and their practical applications.
Reading Comprehension Tutoring
I have extensive coursework in reading education through my Master's in Teaching program, including ECE Foundation Literacy Development and Action Research Leadership in Literacy, earning A grades in these specialized courses. My degree in Early Childhood Elementary Licensure provided comprehensive training in reading instruction, comprehension strategies, and literacy assessment for diverse learners. With over 15 years of teaching experience, including leading small reading groups as an Educational Assistant and providing individualized reading instruction to students from kindergarten through middle school, I have developed proven strategies for improving reading comprehension skills across all academic levels.
Sociology Tutoring
My extensive multicultural teaching experience, including eight years in Prague working with diverse international communities, has given me deep practical understanding of sociological concepts and cultural dynamics. I have relevant coursework through my Political Science undergraduate degree and Master's in Teaching program, including Culture/Family/Community Involvement and Human Relations courses where I earned A grades. With over 15 years of educational experience working with students from various socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds, I can help students analyze social phenomena, understand cultural perspectives, and apply sociological theories to real-world situations.
Speech Pathology Tutoring
I hold an Associates Degree in Speech-Language Pathology Assistant from Chemeketa Community College and am licensed as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant as of June 2021. My specialized coursework included anatomy and physiology of speech, language development, articulation disorders, and therapeutic intervention techniques. With my Master's in Teaching and over 15 years of experience working with diverse learners, including students with special needs and English language learners, I have practical experience identifying speech and language challenges and implementing supportive strategies. My combined background in education and speech pathology allows me to help students understand both the theoretical foundations and practical applications of speech-language intervention.
Study Skills Tutoring
My Master's in Teaching program included extensive training in learning strategies, educational psychology, and individualized curriculum design, providing me with deep expertise in how students learn most effectively. Through my coursework in Assessment for Learning and Human Development/Cognition/Learning, I developed comprehensive understanding of different learning styles, time management techniques, and organizational strategies that support academic success. With over 15 years of teaching experience across diverse educational settings, including specialized work with students with learning differences and English language learners, I have developed proven methods for helping students build essential study skills, improve test-taking strategies, and develop effective learning habits that lead to long-term academic achievement.
Writing Tutoring
I have extensive training in writing instruction through my Master's in Teaching program, including Writing for Teachers and writing across the curriculum coursework, where I consistently earned A grades. My degree program emphasized literacy development and included specialized training in teaching writing to diverse learners, from early childhood through elementary levels. With over 15 years of teaching experience, including providing individualized writing instruction and feedback to struggling students during my practicum and classroom teaching roles, I have developed proven strategies for helping students improve their writing skills across all genres and academic levels.
Writing Advance Tutoring
My graduate-level academic experience includes producing extensive research papers, curriculum development projects, and analytical essays that meet rigorous scholarly standards through my Master's in Teaching program. I completed advanced coursework in Writing for Teachers, Action Research, and Reflective Professional Practice, consistently earning A grades and demonstrating mastery of complex academic writing techniques. With over 15 years of teaching experience, including training in writing across the curriculum and helping students develop sophisticated writing skills, I have proven expertise in advanced composition techniques, research methodology, and guiding students through complex writing projects at the college and graduate level.
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