...My 9th grade "Civics" teacher was spectacular -- James Schallmo, Silver Spring, MD. I went on to study sociology and history in college and graduate school, to teach civics and history in middle school, high school, and college, and I remain a "political junkie," read extensively in history and ... (read more)
Having worked as a Language Consultant for 15 years, I have trained thousands of people of all levels from various professions. My experience and the effectiveness of my methods have helped make me a renowned and coveted trainer. Of American origin, I lived in Paris, France for 27 years where I wo... (read more)
...I have over 13 years experience as a teacher and tutor and have worked with over 500 SAT students. My students regularly increase their total SAT scores by 150 points or more, and many have scored 700-800 in SAT reading/writing. I know the SAT inside and out and will help you target specific content areas that will be most helpful for you. (read more)
...I also taught a class on organizational skills at the high school level. We worked on organizing term papers, homework, essays and other writing projects. I helped them plan out their time so they actually did not wait until the last minute to get everything completed. (read more)
...Consequently, I create assignments and exercises that are of interest to the student and will help to motivate him/her to practice writing. Moreover, I teach writing as a process - one that requires patience and commitment. I also help students connect reading with writing; that is, I illustrat... (read more)