I am fortunate to integrate physical practice and research in the classroom. I consider myself a lifelong learner, equally as passionate about the learning process as the subject matter. The most fulfilling part about tutoring students one-on-one is helping them discover joy in the process. I tutor a range of subjects, but I particularly enjoy helping students understand tricky French grammar concepts. When I'm not tutoring, I can be found playing fetch with my dog, Riggs.

I am a learner. I enjoy learning information and using that information to dive deeper into my interests, understand and see the world in a different way and most importantly, teach others. I feel that I am called to be an educator because it appeals to what I enjoy doing and keeps that curiosity alive.

I am a graduate of Western Carolina University where I double majored in Sociology and Elementary Education (K-6) with a certification in teaching Reading (K-12). I also received a Master's degree in Reading Education from Appalachian State University and am certified in the Orton-Gillingham philosophy in teaching dyslexia students. I have worked in public schools for the past 27 years as an elementary school teacher, Reading Specialist, and an Academic Facilitator. I have also taught Reading sk...More

I am a public elementary school teacher from western North Carolina in the United States. I have been teaching for 7 years (1 year in 4th grade, 5 years in kindergarten, and 1 year in 2nd grade) and I absolutely love instilling the love of learning in my students! I particularly love teaching phonics, phonemic awareness, literacy skills, print awareness, cardinality, numeracy skills, subitizing, base ten, and place value. Teaching students how to read and fostering a beginning understanding of n...More

I am truly passionate about what I do!

I am driven to provide guidance and support for my students to help them overcome challenges and make learning a genuinely enjoyable experience. I utilize games as a primary tool for learning and find that students of all ages can grasp concepts better if they have fun.

I am very passionate about the English language and I am specifically trained in the area of learning English as a second or foreign language. I have been teaching abroad in Madrid, Spain for the past 9 months helping students to learn, practice, and improve their English language skills! Although teaching ESL/EFL is my strong suit, I am very passionate about the English language in general and would love to also help native speakers feel more confident with the English language.Whether you need...More

I am a graduate of Southern New Hampshire University. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with a focus on applied psychology, certification in Human Resources Management, a minor in communication, and a Master's degree of Science in Industrial and Organizational Psychology. I also have a TESOL (ESL) certification.

I am a graduate of University of North Carolina at Charlotte, where I earned a Bachelor of Science in Math and a Bachelor of Arts in German, with University Honors and Mathematics Honors. Currently, I am pursuing my Doctorate in Mathematics from North Carolina State University, and I love every second of it. Math is a huge passion of mine, only matched by my love for teaching and tutoring. I believe that everyone can do math, and helping students realize that is why I do what I do. Math is excit...More

I'm a visual learner, so I typically use a lot of paper and pencil, with color-coding and note writing. And I like manipulatives and other visual aids.