About Katie

Empowering elementary students to reach their full potential is my primary goal after four years of dedicated tutoring. I hold certifications as a Certified teacher, Individualized Education Programs (IEP), and Student accommodation plans (504). My approach centers on building confidence and fostering a genuine love for learning through critical thinking rather than rote memorization. I adapt my methods using visual aids, hands-on activities, and open communication to suit your child's unique style. When concepts become challenging, I break them into manageable steps and provide positive reinforcement to maintain momentum. I believe clear communication with families is essential for building the trust necessary for academic growth. Whether we meet at your home, the library, or online, I am committed to helping your student master Math, English, and Special Education. Nothing brings me more joy than watching a student's confidence soar as they achieve their goals.