Kendra: Barrington tutor

Certified Tutor

I am a dedicated practitioner of 15 years who advocates for individual and family strengthening and well-being. My journey has been deeply rooted in collaboration and a passion for driving positive change in our communities.

Some areas of expertise are:
Personal Resilience
Family Advocacy
Education Equity
Child Abuse Prevention
Socioeconomic Stability
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Accessibility, and Justice (DEIAJ)

These experiences have provided me with a unique perspective and shaped a clear understanding of the challenges faced by students and families today. I am deeply committed to applying this understanding in my tutoring to foster a nurturing learning environment.

In my sessions, I prioritize evidence-informed strategies that not only advance academic skills but also support students' overall well-being. My primary focus is to equip each student with essential tools for their educational journey and life beyond it.


TEACHING PHILOSOPHY
Student-Centered Learning: I focus on tailoring my approach to meet the unique needs and learning styles of each student. I am committed to creating an inclusive environment that respects different learning experiences.

Encouraging Growth: I aim to nurture a growth mindset in my students, helping them develop confidence and resilience as they tackle academic challenges.

Holistic Development: Learning is more than just academics. I strive to support emotional intelligence, social skills, and lived experiences in every lesson.

Why Choose Me?
I am committed to helping students achieve academic excellence and passionate about nurturing a love for learning that lasts a lifetime. Together, we will embark on a journey that prioritizes your goals and aspirations in a supportive environment.