
Katherine: Mesquite PARCC course instructor
...to know students as unique individuals and enables me to assess their understanding and remediate skill gaps in order to improve their content mastery. As a teacher, I set high expectations my students, because I want them to achieve their full potential, but I make it clear that I am there to support them along...
Education & Certification
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelors, Religious Studies
- Johns Hopkins University - Masters, Educational Studies (Urban Education Concentration)
Subject Expertise
- PARCC
- ACT
- SAT
- PSAT
- +15 subjects

Hayley: Mesquite PARCC course instructor
...both a classroom teacher and a tutor, I have gained invaluable experience about how to help students, all the while learning so much about life from my students themselves. Besides tutoring, I make my living writing content professionally for several ed tech companies. Outside of work, I love to hike and play with my dog....
Education & Certification
- Barnard College - Bachelors, Anthropology
Subject Expertise
- PARCC
- MAP
- HSPT
- ACT
- +66 subjects

Kathleen: Mesquite PARCC course instructor
...a BA in Psychology. I dove into teaching right after college and taught 6th grade math. After a few years of teaching, I served as an Urban Education Fellow at Brown University. I love teaching math and working with students of all ages. I really love algebra concepts in particular! In my free time, I...
Education & Certification
- Cornell University - Bachelors, Psychology
- Brown University - Masters, Urban Education Policy
Subject Expertise
- PARCC
- REGENTS
- MAP
- SAT
- +32 subjects

Lindsay: Mesquite PARCC course instructor
...with a love of learning and teaching! I have three years of teaching experience (grades 1-5) at a technology school. I understand that each individual student learns differently and I have ample experience finding resources and instructional methods to match the needs of each learner. I hold all students to the highest expectations and believe...
Education & Certification
- Arizona State University - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Subject Expertise
- PARCC
- SSAT
- ISEE
- MAP
- +35 subjects

Kaliko: Mesquite PARCC course instructor
...I have worked with many types of learners and have a wealth of strategies to make instruction exciting and engaging. I have worked with struggling and ELL/ESL students each summer in a variety of grades K-8. I taught 5th grade gifted for 7 years and have enjoyed working with many ages of students. Many of...
Education & Certification
- Ottawa University-Phoenix - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education
Subject Expertise
- PARCC
- PSAT
- ISEE
- AIMS
- +45 subjects

Adrianna: Mesquite PARCC course instructor
...of Chicago, IL. I have also taught math in self-contained and remedial setting. I really love to help students find their voice in writing. I found that for me, as soon as I began to write about things I was passionate about on an individual level, I was able to unlock a lot of creativity....
Education & Certification
- Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology and Policy Studies
Subject Expertise
- PARCC
- ASPIRE
- SAT Subject Tests
- HSPT
- +74 subjects

Molly: Mesquite PARCC course instructor
...I teach with the tenets of the Common Core State Standards in mind. As such, I do not aim to teach "tricks" for getting the right answer. Rather, I aim to wholly ingrain the skills, strategies, and overall thinking needed to fully understand how and why we can come to certain answers. My goal is...
Education & Certification
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, History
- Northwestern University - Masters, Elementary Education
Subject Expertise
- PARCC
- MAP
- SAT Subject Tests
- PSAT
- +111 subjects

Reanna: Mesquite PARCC course instructor
...my masters in Educational Leadership, I began working at a charter school in Newark, NJ. I spent three years teaching second grade at that school until moving into my current position as a curriculum designer for an educational organization. In my role as a curriculum designer, I work hard to prepare daily lessons for teachers...
Education & Certification
- Bucknell University - Bachelors, Elementary Education
- Teachers College at Columbia University - Masters, Educational Leadership
Subject Expertise
- PARCC
- ISEE
- SSAT
- Phonics
- +18 subjects

Rosalynn: Mesquite PARCC course instructor
...to students, and helping them realize that their education is the one thing no one can take away from them. I enjoy reading, writing, and outdoor activities with my own four children, and I love to cook and bake with them. I am currently finishing up my second Masters - in Educational Leadership, with a...
Education & Certification
- CUNY Hunter College - Bachelors, English
- University of Southern California - Masters, Education
- State Certified Teacher
Subject Expertise
- PARCC
- SSAT
- REGENTS
- ISEE-Middle Level Writing
- +22 subjects

Tavonna: Mesquite PARCC course instructor
...of Newark, NJ. I love teaching. I have a Masters degree in Elementary Education and a Bachelors in Criminal Justice. I have tutored since I was in High School. I have always loved children and being able to make a difference in the lives of others. I am very big on reading/language arts and writing....
Education & Certification
- University of Maryland Eastern Shore - Bachelor of Science, Criminal Justice
- Grand Canyon University - Master of Arts, Elementary School Teaching
Subject Expertise
- PARCC
- SAT Subject Tests
- Computer Programming
- English Grammar and Syntax
- +27 subjects

Ainsley: Mesquite PARCC course instructor
...am certified in Elementary Education and I also have a Master's in Education. I specialize in Common Core and PARCC preparation as well as differentiation of instruction for students. I also am very familiar with teaching Elementary Math, Reading, Phonics, Reading Comprehension, and test preparation. I love to challenge a student's learning style while also...
Education & Certification
- University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelors, Sociology
- University of Virginia-Main Campus - Masters, Education
Subject Expertise
- PARCC
- ISEE
- SSAT
- Special Education
- +28 subjects

Ian: Mesquite PARCC course instructor
...10 years. I have taught regular education and special Education. I love working with children, helping them find their strengths and build on their weaknesses. I also feel it is important to get to know the students who you are working with, so they will respect you and work hard for you.... I would first model it for the student, and then I would let them try some on their own. You have to use the gradual release method.
Education & Certification
- Suny Oneonta - Bachelors, Elementary Education
- William Paterson University of New Jersey - Masters, Special Education
Subject Expertise
- PARCC
- SSAT
- STAAR Grades 3-8
- ISEE
- +45 subjects

Damaris: Mesquite PARCC course instructor
...me to improve my delivery in the classroom. I believe we never stop learning and growing intellectually. I understand that my job is to guide students on their learning journeys. Lastly, I will always provide a safe environment where students feel comfortable sharing their ideas and uninhibited to take risks that aid in learning.
Education & Certification
- University of Phoenix-South Florida Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Business, General
- Florida Gulf Coast University - Masters in Education, Special Education
Subject Expertise
- PARCC
- STAAR Grades 3-8
- SAT Subject Tests
- GED
- +97 subjects

Tanya: Mesquite PARCC course instructor
...learn. I believe that teaching is multidimensional and multicultural, and I have a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and mutual respect. I feel it is important to expect the most from all of one's students and hold them all to the highest standards, but I also respect all of their different ways of exhibiting excellence....
Education & Certification
- Northeastern University - Bachelors, history and elementary education
Subject Expertise
- PARCC
- ISEE
- ACT
- SSAT
- +29 subjects

Evan: Mesquite PARCC course instructor
...education, I am majoring in Behavioral Economics with a double minor in Finance and Management Information Systems. I firmly believe that in order to achieve success, one must strive to attain a strong academic foundation and a well-rounded skillset. Even though my favorite subjects to teach are English and Mathematics, my goal is to help...
Education & Certification
- Drexel University - Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management
Subject Expertise
- PARCC
- ACT
- MAP
- ACCUPLACER
- +238 subjects

James: Mesquite PARCC course instructor
I believe a positive rapport between teacher and student is essential to building a successful learning environment. Students bring a wealth of previous knowledge and experience that should be utilized to enhance curriculum and empower the student's desire to learn.
Education & Certification
- Texas State University-San Marcos - Bachelor in Arts, English
- The University of Texas at San Antonio - Master of Arts, Reading Teacher Education
Subject Expertise
- PARCC
- SAT
- ACT
- English
- +21 subjects

Kristina : Mesquite PARCC course instructor
...need additional help within their learning experience. I have the most experience tutoring writing, but I also love working with math, history and English. I have experience working with special needs students and have a strong familiarity with the NYS Regents exams especially in Algebra 1, Geometry, English, Global history and Living Environment. I have...
Education & Certification
- Hofstra University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Subject Expertise
- PARCC
- SHSAT
- SAT
- GED
- +115 subjects

Sayan: Mesquite PARCC course instructor
...available for any course related questions outside the class. Aside from having experience in proactively leading many classes, online sessions, training and presentations, I possess an excellent knowledge, which is reflected in my overall GMAT (740 out of 800) and TOEFL IBT (114 out of 120) score. I have attended the prestigious KTDP program of...
Education & Certification
- IIEST, India - Bachelors, Mechanical Engg
- CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - Masters, MBA (Finance)
Subject Expertise
- PARCC
- SAT
- TOEFL
- CogAT
- +52 subjects

Tara: Mesquite PARCC course instructor
...gives me the opportunity to get to know them as individuals and really keep track of their progress. I view tutoring as more of an exchange than traditional teaching; I believe my students and I can work together to solve any problem. When assisting with a writing assignment, for example, it will only be a...
Education & Certification
- University of Arizona - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing, Spanish and Portuguese
- Arizona State University - Master of Arts, Elementary Education
Subject Expertise
- PARCC
- AIMS
- SAT
- ISEE
- +39 subjects

Renee: Mesquite PARCC course instructor
...My teaching experience spans from first grade to middle school. I have taught first, second and third grade. I have also tutored students in reading and math intervention. I have a passion for reading instruction and meeting students at their level. I pride myself in keeping up with current education to motivate my students. I...
Education & Certification
- University of New Mexico - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
- University of New Mexico - Masters in Education, Education
Subject Expertise
- PARCC
- Elementary School
- Math
- Test Prep
- +10 subjects