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Reading with fluency and understanding impacts everything we do throughout school and in everyday life. Many students try and hide their difficulties and frustrations so that their peers are not aware. Reading skills and strategies have to be taught properly and learned through practice, and depends on many factors. Some students are more phonetic and others initially are better at memorizing word families! However, words must be taught for their meaning through context clues and more specifically in other ways. Students benefit as preschoolers by being read to by their parents and within pro ... More

Hello, I am an elementary school special education teacher. I currently teach reading, math, science, social studies, writing, and social skills to students grades kindergarten through fourth grade. I enjoy helping kids find what they're good at and using those skills as a foundation to learn new skills. I use a multisensory approach to teaching most academic content areas and enjoy creating fun activities. I enjoy tutoring and teaching smaller groups because I can be more individualized w... ... More

Hello! I am a Latin teacher, turned mom. In my first six years of teaching I developed a dynamic Latin middle school program, inspired students to love Latin through precise and creative teaching methods, devoted my planning time to tutoring individual students who struggled in Latin, and led students to be highly successful on the AP Latin Literature, AP Vergil and the AP Latin test for five years. After my first child was born I switched to primarily online tutoring so as to be at home wi... ... More

I have years of experience preparing high school students for essay exams. As a teacher in Florida and New York I was required to take licensing exams in both states which included writing essays on supplied subjects. Also, I am a writer, with a published Young Adult novel to my credit. ... More

I am a retired teacher who taught for 43 years. I am certified in elementary education with special area certification as a reading specialist. I love helping struggling students who really want to improve their reading skills. I would rather be teaching than eating my favorite food which is pinto beans and my wife's delicious cornbread. We have two daughters who are both teachers and six wonderful grandchildren. I am a christian and spent 35 years teaching in christian schools... ... More

Hello! My name is Jackie and I'm currently a rising dental student. I graduated from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro where I majored in Biology and minored in Chemistry. I have always had a natural curiosity for science and math and spent my years in college tutoring my fellow classmates and friends. During college, I participated in Undergraduate Research studying nondisjunction occurring in Drosophila Melanogaster. My experience in college has taught me how best to approach s... ... More