...I majored in Hispanic Literature at McGill University in the beautiful French-speaking city of Montreal. While at McGill I studied French and used it on a daily basis. I have also spent the last several years doing volunteer work in the Dominican Republic for several months out of the year, which has allowed me to further sharpen my Spanish language skills. (read more)
...For older students, I create rigorous, personalized plans emphasizing critical reading comprehension, writing fluency, and organizational skills. My expertise also includes research-based interventions like Wilson and Orton-Gillingham reading programs, helping struggling readers, including those... (read more)
...Learning is one of those things that grows as it is spread around. It doesn't get scarcer; instead, sharing brings satisfaction to the sharer as well as to those who were helped. Equally important, when learners see learning make a difference in the REAL world, learning becomes more intriguing. (read more)
I am a professional currently working in the Vermont College System (VSC). I can provide writing help for all ages, grades, and all types of classes (English Composition, Creative Writing, ESL, Technical Writing, etc.). I have an MA in Teaching English as a Second Language, so I can also help ELLs... (read more)