Grade Levels
Elementary School
Tutoring Specialties
ADD & ADHD, Autism, EL (English Learners), Gifted/Advanced population, Learning Disabilities
Bio
I am a dedicated educator who believes learning should be meaningful, accessible, and confidence‑building for every student. My philosophy centers on clear, engaging instruction tailored to individual needs, with an emphasis on fostering curiosity and self‑belief. As a tutor, my goal is not only to support academic growth but also to nurture critical thinking, creativity, and resilience. I strive to create a supportive environment where challenges are embraced and progress is celebrated. Building strong relationships with students is at the heart of my approach—I listen actively, encourage their voices, and recognize their unique strengths. This student‑centered mindset helps learners feel valued, respected, and motivated to succeed, making tutoring a space where they can grow both academically and personally.
Teacher Specialization
My teaching specialization is literacy—because words aren’t just letters, they’re the keys to confidence. With 15 years in education and 1 year of virtual teaching experience, I’ve guided 3rd to 5th grade learners through phonics, decoding, fluency, vocabulary, comprehension, and writing, turning each skill into a stepping stone for growth. I hold a Bachelor in Elementary Education and a Master’s in Education, credentials that ground my expertise in English Language Arts. I tailor lessons like a custom fit, whether guiding small groups or working one‑on‑one, ensuring every learner feels supported. I’ve stood beside multilingual students, supported those with IEPs, and helped readers who needed a spark to find their way. Online, I bring learning alive with interactive platforms, guided practice, and feedback that feels personal. For me, tutoring is more than building skills—it’s about creating a space where students feel seen, capable, and ready to write their own stories.
Courses
2nd Grade English Language Arts, 2nd Grade Math, 3rd Grade English Language Arts, 3rd Grade Math, 4th Grade English Language Arts, 4th Grade Math, 5th Grade English Language Arts, 5th Grade Math, English Language Arts 6, English Language Arts 7, ESL 1, ESL 2, ESL 3
