...In my groundbreaking training of hours with the renowned master teacher Gary Kraftsow, I certified in a systematic approach to pranayama, I learned a variety of specific pranayama techniques as well as modifications to enhance and control these techniques to suit your own practice.
20 years lear... (read more)
...The first one was in Dramatic Literature, earned at Harvard University. (Wyzant only provides space for one bachelor's degree in the official background information.) So I also tutor reading, writing, spelling, and related subjects, as well as public speaking. My tutoring approach focuses on ide... (read more)
...I believe in the phonics method, rather that "whole language" or similar strategies. Students need to be able to recognize patterns and the building blocks of words and sentences, and this is what I teach. I have worked as a professional writer for 30 years for general interest, trade, commercial, and corporate publications. (read more)
...I stress to my students each year that becoming an effective reader is the key to academic success in every subject. An enthusiastic reader myself, I connect my students with intriguing, well-written, age-appropriate books to inspire a passion for reading in them. As we read together we discuss plot elements, vocabulary, theme, voice, and literary techniques. (read more)
...I was also responsible for pronunciation classes. I live in the Berkshires now and would like to resume teaching. Let me help you learn and/or improve your English language skills. (read more)