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Valerie

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In my 25+ years of teaching experience, I have been fortunate to work with K-12 students in various ways. My love for writing and literature and my desire to help others is why I continue to love teaching. In addition to being an English teacher, I have helped with all subjects, at all levels. Creating a caring and safe environment, while building positive relationships, is an integral step in working with students. I received my Bachelors in Ed degree from Central Michigan University; majoring in English and Special Education. I received my Masters of Educational Leadership: Principalship from Saginaw Valley State University.

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Valerie’s Qualifications
Education & Certification

Undergraduate Degree: Central Michigan University - Bachelor in Arts, Education of the Emotionally Handicapped

Graduate Degree: Saginaw Valley State University - Masters in Education, Educational Administration

Hobbies

In my free time I enjoy reading, swimming, photography, and family time. I especially enjoy watching my kids play sports.

Tutoring Subjects
6th Grade AP Language Composition
ACCUPLACER Prep
ACCUPLACER Arithmetic
ACCUPLACER WritePlacer
ACT Writing
Adult Literacy
British Literature
CLEP Prep
CLEP American Literature
CLEP College Composition
CLEP English Literature
College English
College Level American Literature
COMPASS Prep
COMPASS Reading
COMPASS Writing Skills
Creative Writing
Elementary School English
Elementary School Reading
Elementary School Writing
English
Enrichment
Essay Editing
Executive Functioning
Expository Writing
Graduate Test Prep
GRE Analytical Writing
High School English
High School Level American Literature
High School Writing
Introduction to Fiction
Learning Differences
Literature
Microsoft Word
Middle School English
Middle School Reading
Middle School Reading Comprehension
Middle School Writing
Other
Poetry
Poetry
Presentation Skills
Productivity
Reading
Special Education
Study Skills
Study Skills and Organization
Technology and Coding
Test Prep
Writing