I have more than 25 years of experience with teaching and tutoring English, ESL, and ESOL to students of all ages and levels. I also maintain certification to teach High School English. With a Masters in Education from Boston College, I've taught in many different settings (including Bunker Hil... (read more)
...I am supposed to list my teaching methods and/or approaches on here, but I believe that every individual is unique in how they best take in information so my teaching plan will reflect that. I will learn from you: how best you like to learn and process, which will in turn allow us to maximize ti... (read more)
...I have also had the opportunity to observe, learn from and critique courtroom and other public speaking on literally thousands of occasions, running the gamut from brilliant oratory and persuasion to ill-prepared and ineffective ramblings. While I suspect there would be few occasions where I mig... (read more)
...I also design presentations for weekly mentoring sessions on various topics including Algebra and Neuroscience. For Youth Science Initiative, I coordinate and hold biweekly meetings to prepare engaging presentations for elementary school kids. I have really enjoyed my teaching and mentoring experiences which have been a mix of classroom presentations and one-on-one tutoring sessions. (read more)
...For many reasons, I've been working as a tutor and loving the one-on-one format for the last five years or so. I approach the work with the same creative, goal-oriented energy I always used for classes. The one-on-one format gives me time to get to know my student, and to build the trust betwee... (read more)