...In fact, I received my M.A. in English Literature and taught English at Modesto Jr. College for several semesters before leaving to get my MFA. I was a Writing Tutor for the CSU Stanislaus Writing Center while in undergrad, and I also spent time working for two tutoring companies in Los Angeles, tutoring kids aged 5 - 17 in English. (read more)
...As an emphatic tutor I want to use life knowledge as a base to build on. Using life knowledge as a base, keeps the student in a positive attitude as they take my guidance to learn the work needed. Emphatic teaching is meant to keep the student ready to learn and not to fill overwhelmed. (read more)