OJ Allen
Background Checked
San Francisco
English (Native)
Description
OJ Allen is an experienced paraprofessional and a graduate in English literature from SFSU, specializing in English language arts, basic mathematics, history, and science. With a passion for teaching, OJ Allen brings two years of dedicated experience working with students in middle and elementary school settings, assisting them in achieving academic success and implementing individualized learning programs. During a graduate program, OJ Allen also served as an aid in poetry workshops, further developing expertise in writing composition. This background in both technical and creative writing, combined with direct classroom support, enables OJ Allen to provide comprehensive academic instruction tailored to students’ specific needs. OJ Allen is skilled in monitoring and managing children, particularly those requiring extra attention. Families seeking a patient and dedicated tutor who can support a range of K-12 subjects, foster academic growth, and develop essential writing skills will find OJ Allen to be an excellent resource.
Education & Certifications
English literature from SFSU (2011). Two years of experience as a paraprofessional, working in both middle and elementary schools.
Grades & Levels
Middle School
Highschool
College
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