...I received my bachelor's degree in Huminites/English from Columbia College in MO. I retired after 25 years working as a Teaching Assistant in the Syracuse City School District in July of 2023. I have worked with all grade levels from Pre K to 12. (read more)
...Specifically, I read many papers for English, education, psychology, sociology, biology, and business courses. As a tutor, I believe strongly in differentiating between “high order concerns” and “low order concerns.” High order concerns involve ensuring the paper has adequate content, effective ... (read more)
...They include organization, time management, project planning, note taking and test preparation. Effective reading and writing are very closely connected to study skills as well. I think study skills also include dealing with low motivation and discouragement. (read more)
...I love showing children the sheer joy that literacy can provide. All of this is thanks to a teacher I once had in the fourth grade. Before I met her, English was just a subject in school to pass. (read more)