I love to teach and excite students in whatever they are learning. I began teaching in public schools when I was 22. I taught 3rd and 4th graders for 11 years in all subjects. I then stopped teaching when I had my first child. However, my children were homeschooled and I taught many different types of classes in a homeschool co-op. My main focus is on elementary age students in all subjects. However, if you have a group of students who would like me to teach a mini science class, I can do all ages! I enjoy coming up with new ways to teach a lesson, and I am passionate about my students.

I am a dynamic English Language and Test Prep specialist with a decade of teaching and tutoring experience with students of all ages. I am TEFL/TESOL certified, have a bachelor's in political science from Georgetown University and a Master's in Education from University College London. My forte is helping students understand their strengths and areas of growth through targeted Interventions in order to prepare them for whatever learning challenge they are facing. I promote critical thinking, build confidence and show students how to become drivers of their own learning.

With more than 33 years of experience as a public school teacher and administrator, I have dedicated my career to helping students become confident, successful learners. I hold a Master’s degree in Special Education and Reading and a Doctorate in Special Education and Organizational Leadership, with extensive experience working with students in kindergarten through eighth grade. I specialize in helping students strengthen their reading and writing skills through personalized, research-based instruction. Whether your child needs support with foundational reading skills, reading comprehension, written expression, or academic confidence, I tail

I have spent the last four years teaching in the public education system where I received a Master Designation from the Texas Education Agency for my outstanding teaching skills. I am certified in both Texas and Oklahoma as an educator for Early Childhood through Eighth Grade education with an emphasis on the Science of Teaching Reading. In addition to my teaching experience, I have also tutored multiple students in a variety of ways from 2016 til now, my most recent student being a homeschooled senior learning Geometry in which we utilized Zoom to meet.

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I am a retired teacher, counselor, and librarian. I have taught and tutored many students individually and in small groups. I am patient, caring, and creative - I try to make learning fun. I also have worked with students with special needs and was a librarian/teacher at Shelton School, a school for learning differences, for twelve years.