Christopher Echols Email & Phone Number

Helped clients to improve performance on academic tests, such as the ACT. Also Helped clients to improve their reading comprehension skills to improve in the classroom on the high school and collegiate level. Explain concepts that clients may have difficulty grasping.

Served as a secondary English teacher for grades 6 -12. Prepared and delivered lessons using various teaching strategies. Provided feedback to students, parents, and other stakeholders about student progress on diagnostic tests and statewide exams (TCAP, Gateway, End of Course). Tutored students in the area of English and reading comprehension to help improve test scores and overall performance in other subjects. Used a variety of teaching methods (ie, Thinking Maps, graphs, charts, lecture, peer teaching, and writing to a given prompt). Helped students understand the writing process and how to make improvements by using vocabulary and sentence structure. Attended planning sessions and professional development meetings as directed by the district and my supervising principal. Used technology and educational software to deliver lessons and enrich the learning experience for students.