Certified Tutors From Goshen College

...at an orphanage in Cambodia, and am currently working in a 5th grade classroom. While I tutor a wide-range of subjects, I most enjoy teaching English, Literature, Math, and Art. When I am not teaching or tutoring, I enjoy playing tennis and volleyball, doing art projects, reading, writing, and exploring the great city of Chicago.

...order to advance at work. My preferred way to work is to have students set the goals they would like to achieve, and work directly from that, so that the student is not wasting their time. I have experience teaching adult ESL students and am comfortable with teaching to improve reading, writing, communication and grammar.

...and a little humility from the instructor allows students to engage with the content unburdened by the self-doubt that most people experience in an unfamiliar social setting. As a working relationship develops, I can help to build intrinsic motivation by helping information to fit into conceptual frameworks that are viewed as empowering, inviting the student...

...to be able to share that passion with my students. Each student is unique, and I enjoy the challenge of finding the best approach for each individual. I tutored and taught throughout my undergraduate and graduate studies, and look forward to helping more students gain confidence in the areas of English, Writing, and Art History.

I want to inspire and support the next generation to be better than the last.

...has equipped me with a unique understanding of the challenges many face, particularly those with different learning styles. I strive to create a supportive learning environment where concepts like Linear Algebra become accessible through diverse strategies, including the use of manipulatives and engaging activities. Working daily as an American Sign Language interpreter in an elementary...