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Shari: Newport News tutor

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Hello, my name is Shari Kvashny, and I am passionate about fostering a love for learning in my students. With over 25 years of experience in education, including more than 5 years of tutoring, I hold a Ph.D. in Educational Psychology from Texas Tech University. I am a certified Master Reading Teacher. My expertise spans a wide range of subjects, including English Language Arts, reading, and writing for all grade levels, as well as college-level courses. I believe in tailoring my teaching approach to meet the diverse needs of my students, utilizing differentiated instruction and multiple intelligences to create engaging and effective learning experiences. I find immense joy in witnessing students overcome challenges and realize their potential, which motivates my commitment to education.

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Shari’s Qualifications
Education & Certification

Degree: Texas Tech University - Doctorate (e.g., PhD, MD, JD, etc.), Educational Psychology

State Certified Teacher

Hobbies

I am an avid equestrian and show hunter/jumper. I recently began playing the guitar and take weekly lessons. I am also working on my counseling hours to become a licensed LPC.

Tutoring Subjects
Certified Reading Intervention
Elementary School English
Elementary School Reading
Elementary School Writing
English
High School English
High School Writing
Learning Differences
Middle School English
Middle School Reading
Middle School Writing
Reading
Reading Intervention
Writing