...For the lower grades, this often includes evaluating phonics knowledge and making recommendations for student support. In addition to working for many years to overcome my own learning issues (and finally making it through to my Master's degree), I have worked for several years as a classroom te... (read more)
...My freelance writing has run the gamut from general interest to literary profile to sports journalism. My experience with writers has included helping the very young to professionals. My undergraduate degree at Columbia was in English. (read more)
...These students need schedules to help them succeed. A consistent approach is always best for students with Autism with an integration of their interests. I have experience tutoring and teaching students with Autism as well as had the opportunity to be their aide. (read more)
...Then worked in education advocacy and reform at Teach For America for almost ten years- with a two year stint at the American School of Tangier teaching the 6th grade. In Tangier I began tutoring middle school students who were struggling with writing and became quit good at helping students bec... (read more)
...My specialties are American Literature, African-American Literature, and Multi-Cultural Literature. Writing instruction is also exciting to teach to someone who struggles with writing of any type. As a high-school English teacher in an upstate New York public school, I taught 11th graders to integrate American Literature with studies in American history and culture. (read more)