...When it comes to tutoring, I believe in using the Socratic Method for the best results. I teach the subject and then, in turn, have you teach me. Learning by doing rather than learning by watching or listening is a much more powerful way to learn and the information will stay with you longer. (read more)
...One of my tasks as an advance reader is to point out any typos or grammatical errors in the unfinished drafts. Additionally, I was an editor of my school newspaper, thus I have had a lot of experience proofreading and editing. I speak to students and observe them working on school work in order to help them with their study skills. (read more)
...We can enjoy the process, see the strides we make along the way, and appreciate “mistakes” as a step in the right direction. Growing up bilingual, I have always had an appreciation for language and culture. This appreciation grew as I began learning new languages, and continued to grow as I com... (read more)
...I teach writing by encouraging students to do all kinds of writing on topics in which they have a personal interest, using many different formats. This year, my students have produced short stories, essays, poems, photo essays, letters, dialogue scripts, lesson summations, and responses to liter... (read more)
...As an undergrad, I was trained in a multidisciplinary, big picture method of editing and revising writing. Every semester, I worked one on one with my college peers to improve their essay writing, resulting in 3+ years of experience. I also worked as an editorial fellow for Beacon Press, a well regarded, nonfiction book publishing firm. (read more)