Grade Levels
Elementary School, Middle School, High School
Tutoring Specialties
EL (English Learners), ADD & ADHD, Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, Tiered Support, Autism, Learning Disabilities, Gifted/Advanced population, Students with varying disabilities
Bio
I’m an Educator (highly-qualified teaching status) and Life Coach with a passion for learning and supporting growth. I enjoy supporting both adult and K-12 learners. With over 25 years of combined experience in education, training, accounting, and hospitality/tourism, I bring a well-rounded perspective to my teaching. I aim to be timely and responsive in all communication. I have a deep appreciation for all cultures and learning styles. My goal is to create a positive, supportive learning environment where learners of all ages can succeed — guided by practical help and real-world knowledge. I value lifelong learning, family, and nature.
Teacher Specialization
My accomplishments: "Best Practices for English Language Learner Strategies" (Qualitative Research- Case Study), Dissertation of the Year Nominee, and Staff of the Year. My education: PhD in Ed. Leadership, Master’s in Adult Ed. and Training, Master’s in Curriculum. and Instruction, and Bachelor’s in Elem. Ed. Experience in Higher Education: Successfully supporting over 500 graduate-level learners per academic quarter, providing targeted academic assistance and contributing to improved learning outcomes. Experience in K–12 Education: Delivering individualized online tutoring to more than 2,000 learners, fostering academic growth and enhancing subject mastery. Multi-tiered systems of support are used to bolster inclusive practices through relationship-building. My in-person experience includes public, private, charter, and Montessori schools. Additional expertise: TESOL, FERPA, IDEA, Crisis prevention
