...I studied English for a total of 6 years during college. As well, I studied both English and Japanese grammar in depth during college. I aced College algebra and was so good at explaining math in non-mathematical terms that students used to come to the Writing Center to ask me for help with math even though I was technically an English tutor. (read more)
...I really enjoy the advantage of teaching in a one-to-one setting and I feel that my patience, sense of humor, diligence, and educational knowledge makes me a great tutor. I am eagerly looking forward to working with your children.I have training through the Dyslexia Training Institute in the Ort... (read more)
Hello,I am a seasoned tutor with a rich educational background in both the sciences and technology, holding a Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of California, Davis, and a Master of Science in Information Technology from Stanford University. My expertise is particularly strong in t... (read more)
...In addition to years of classroom experience at all levels and of tutoring students in-person and online, I have edited newspapers, press releases, websites, and books. Before editing, I worked years as a computer programmer. I also have facilitated Great Books discussions for decades and currently participate in several other discussion groups as well. (read more)
I have many years of training and successful experience using the Orton-Gillingham approach and the Barton Reading System. I am also a licensed elementary teacher. Individual lesson planning is provided for each student, elementary through middle school, according to his or her demonstrated strengths and weaknesses in reading, fluency, comprehension, spelling, grammar, and writing. (read more)