I've been a classroom English/language arts teacher for 30 years, in both middle school (the last 18 years) and high school (the first 12 years).For the last 10 years, I've taught 8th grade Humanities , a course which blends literature, language arts, history, social studies, geography, current even... (read more)
...I am also a semi-retired lawyer. I have taught writing to individual children and adults. I am a certified ESOL teacher in the State of Maryland. (read more)
...The courtesy of 24-hour notice for rescheduled lessons is kindly requested. I encourage you to contact me to see if I am the right person to help you with your proofreading/editing needs.Over 10 years of experience in academic writing and editing at all levels from elementary school to government. I have over 10 years of experience as a supervisor in a government agency. (read more)
I love helping students navigate the college essay writing process. This style of writing is very different from what students are taught in a typical high school English class. College essay writing encourages teenagers to use the power of language to shape their experiences and highlight their unique qualities. (read more)
...You generate ideas from within but perfect your thoughts with input from someone else--an editor, a teacher, a writing coach. I have helped and been helped by others at all levels, as a student, a tutor, a writer and editor for Newsweek magazine, a freelance feature writer, a novelist and a play... (read more)