"I'm a certified teacher with 30 years of classroom experience. I'm also bilingual (Spanish) and have worked with a wide variety of students, including ESOL, remedial, special ed, mainstream, and gifted. For two consecutive years, I've was ranked in the top 250 of more than 72,000 WyzAnt tutors nationwide.

I've taught at all levels, from kindergarten to college, with specialized focus in elementary education. I am also an experienced writer and editor who can assist with writing instruction for all ages.

My philosophy is that every student, no matter what grade level, has a learning style that can be enhanced to its fullest potential. Beyond addressing success in standardized testing, the overall goal is energizing his or her critical thinking skills, along with building the self-confidence to tackle the current trend in rising academic standards." less...