Debanhi C.
Tutoring Specialties
ADD & ADHD, Dyslexia, Autism, Learning Disabilities
Bio
Hello, I'm Debanhi Cantu, an experienced educator with a passion for cultivating a love of learning in students. I've had the privilege of working with diverse learners, fostering academic growth, and instilling a lifelong curiosity. My educational philosophy revolves around the belief that each student is a unique individual capable of immense growth. I emphasize creating a dynamic and inclusive learning environment where curiosity is nurtured, critical thinking is encouraged, and students feel empowered to take ownership of their educational journey. As a tutor, my primary goal is to provide personalized support that goes beyond academic achievement. I aim to empower students with the tools they need to become independent learners, building confidence and resilience in tackling challenges. Building meaningful relationships with students is at the core of my teaching approach. I prioritize open communication, active listening, and understanding individual learning styles.
Teacher Specialization
With a decade of teaching experience spanning Pre-Kindergarten to 5th grade and proficiency in all content areas, I hold a Bachelor's degree in Interdisciplinary Studies and a Master's in Special Education. My background as the 2019 Teacher of the Year, District Teacher of the Year, and community service during 2019-2020 reflects my dedication. Additionally, creating a dance/cheer team showcases my innovative approach. My extensive experience ensures an impactful tutoring experience.