I'm a seasoned veteran professor of Creative Writing, Literature, Composition and Critical Thinking, and Big History. I've taught every course in the composition track at several community colleges and universities, and have taught everything from basic skills composition to graduate level Creative... (read more)
...For adult learners, I can offer professional support with conversational and workplace Spanish, ESL, test preparation and review of grammar skills. As of June 2012, I am also a Certified Positive Discipline Parenting Educator. Steeped in Adlerian Psychology, this parenting method emphasizes "connection before correction," mutual respect and parenting that is Both 'kind And firm'. (read more)
...When writing, I encourage students to think about "effective writing" -- writing that can transfer the ideas from their head into someone else's head. We'll talk about audience, essay structure, and conventions to take students' writing to the next level. Let me know if you have any questions about my tutoring style and to see if we'll be a good fit. (read more)
...I also consider myself a “jack of all trades”, having tutored subjects like AP Human Geography, U.S. History, chemistry, and biology. If you’re curious about a subject, I’d be happy to share my knowledge of it. (read more)
...I am semi-retired and enjoying a traveling adventure that I journal about daily. I sang for my supper for many years. Music and language are both passions of mine and I utilize solid methods of drawing out the best work from my students. (read more)