Latoya L.
Private tutor in Philadelphia, PA
Education
Rutgers University - New Brunswick, NJ in May 2008, Psychology major/Sociology minor. University of Pennsylvania, M.Ed., 2010 K-6 Education & Math grades 7th-9th
Experience
I have been working in the educational field for the past seven years, between New Brunswick, New Jersey and Philadelphia. I have listed key facts from my career below: - bilingual: English & Spanish - private tutor for two years (clients range from 3rd grade Math to first-year college Algebra) - tested out of Math in undergraduate school; taken up to Calculus 2 in high school - Quantitative Methods & other Psychology data statistics classes in college - teacher: School District of Philadelphia since September 2010; 5th grade, Middle School Math & Science - received an award for Outstanding Teaching in 2015 from University of Pennsylvania as a current teacher/alumnae - Camp Director & Financial Advisor for two years, camp ranged from 7 to 9 weeks long
Subject Expertise
6th Grade5th Grade Reading5th Grade math4th Grade Writing4th Grade Reading4th Grade math3rd Grade Reading3rd Grade mathSAT WritingSAT VerbalSAT Subject TestsEssay EditingPoetry Writing1st Grade mathPSAT MathematicsPSATWritingMiddle School MathMiddle SchoolAlgebra 2Algebra 12nd Grade Writing2nd Grade Reading2nd Grade math2nd Grade1st Grade Writing
Availability
Monday after 10AM, Tuesday in the morning, Wednesday at any time, Friday in the morning, Friday in the afternoon, Tuesday in the afternoon
Can Meet
Up to 5 minutes away for no additional charge, Up to 25 minutes away for a flat fee, Up to 20 minutes away for no additional charge
Hobbies
I am known to have very eclectic interests and a curious personality. I love learning and sharing about cultures; especially music, fashion and beliefs. Here are some of my favorite things to do: - mentoring students/children - challenging young minds to think beyond the parameters of their current expectations/understanding - choir leader of my church choir - writing (songs, poetry & short stories) - reading, especially poetry - music (all genres) - choreography/dance (since I've been teaching, I've run a Hip-Hop dance class/club for which I choreograph all of the dances & students perform for the school) - vinyl shops - Bible study & conferences - community service - modeling/photography
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