...I taught literature and creative writing courses. I taught literature classes ranging from Children's Literature to Mythology. Reading and grading papers is what I did for 20 years. (read more)
...While reading widely is the most effective way to expand your vocabulary, I am an expert in proven methods that increase comprehension and use of words. Since we think in words, we improve our ability to think (and communicate) when we increase the number of words we know and use. I teach high ... (read more)
...Before returning to the USA, I taught 4th grade for St. John’s International School in Waterloo, BE. Since then, I have taught reading intervention for students at risk of falling behind their peers in terms of academic success. (read more)
This will be my first tutoring job. I have worked as a newspaper editor, though, which involves helping reporters with their writing skills. Editors not only proofread for spelling and grammar, but help structure writing so that it is clear, concise and--when appropriate--entertaining. (read more)