...I take a careful, personalized approach to tutoring, paying attention to the individual needs of my students and crafting a curriculum that works for them. I am creative and adaptable, always ready with an alternative explanation or another resource. My enthusiasm for the material I teach makes for an engaging, effective, (and hopefully fun) lesson. (read more)
...Most of all, however, I focus on the absolute necessity of being a good writer. I joke/brag about being able to produce a profound essay on even the silliest, most mundane topic - whether it be a donut, a paper cup or a rap song. It is this kind of writing confidence that successful students ne... (read more)
...These young students ranged in age from 5 (kindergarten) to 14 (grade eight). The Fayetteville branch of HLC has received top honors as having the #1 rated learning school of all the HLC's across the country. This year I celebrate the beginning of my third successful year tutoring SAT test prep... (read more)
...I hold a Master's Degree in Linguistics with emphasis on reading skills. I taught reading skills to college students for over 20 years during my teaching career in California. I have a master's degree in linguistics with a special focus on teaching writing skills and taught freshman-level compo... (read more)
...I also received the Martha Lou Anders Memorial Award for my excellence in English and writing in 2017. I specialize in student essays, cover letters, and college applications. I help people brainstorm content and offer constructive and supportive writing evaluations to make for compelling pieces of work. (read more)