...I am a dedicated instructor looking to help you craft meaningful and successful essays while developing life-long critical reading and writing skills. I scored 5's on all of my ELA and History AP exams and scored 99% in the Reading and Writing sections of the ACT. I maintained an A average throughout my time at NYU, and now work as a copy editor for Forbes. (read more)
Thomas Jefferson once wrote, "I cannot live without books." My goal is to encourage struggling readers to feel the same way! I consider it an honor to help children fall in love with reading. My family owned a bookstore for years and it was always a delight to help people find literary treasure! (read more)
...Those two questions are the starting point for well-considered writing. If we really understand who we're writing to, our message becomes personal, vivid, and effective. That awareness of the audience dictates everything from global considerations like tone, structure, and length to granular details like whether a joke (or a rambling, amusing parenthetical musing) are appropriate. (read more)
...I attended Furman University, where I graduated Summa Cum Laude and was inducted into the Pi Beta Kappa Honor Society with a Bachelors Degree in Spanish and Religion. While at Furman, I was involved in the Student Activities Board, served as chaplain of my sorority, and served as a freshman ment... (read more)
...Chances are, if the strategies your teacher is using aren't working for you, then you will need more specific, one-to-one instruction, which is what I specialize in. While my strategies are not set in stone and I am up for anything that will help you, I do not work in a vacuum. I need a firm commitment from you that you will give me the same amount of effort I am putting out there. (read more)