I am a highly qualified, experienced former high school English teacher who now enjoys tutoring students online and in person. I am an encouraging, energetic, and compassionate tutor who loves working with students of all abilities and backgrounds. For the past seventeen years, I have tutored college, high school, and ESL students, along with younger students who need to improve their writing, reading, and speaking skills. One of my favorite quotes by William B. Yeats is: Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire. I love helping people and enjoy making people feel more confident; you will be thrilled with your result

I will be an upcoming senior at Illinois State University, pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education with an ESL endorsement. Since 2019, I have obtained teaching and tutoring experience through working at Kumon while volunteering at Onward House and Western Avenue Community Center, where I assisted underprivileged students in Chicago and Bloomington, IL. I have over 200 clinical hours of student-teaching at multiple elementary schools throughout my college career. I have also obtained an early childhood level 1 credential and will continue my journey by teaching at Northwestern University this summer and Washington Elementary the

Teaching is a way of life I have embedded within myself. I adapt to my student's academic needs to lead to the utmost academic success. In this fast pace world we live in. I offer online tutoring for the student's convenience. Lessons are tailored to fit the student and focus is achieving the goal lesson by lesson. My teaching method is for students to master the content they need practice in and apply the newly learned information. Each lesson is designed to fit a student's needs. A typical lesson plan reviews the student's knowledge of the subject, guided instruction, practice, questions, answers, clarifications, and application. I have a ...