...For a year, I volunteered as a tutor for second-grade students who were struggling. The students I tutored each improved dramatically and had a new found love of reading as a result. I spend most of my free time writing and reading. (read more)
...While participating in this program, I was also a full-time graduate student at the university. Despite the rigorous expectations of my program, I obtained a 4.0 GPA along with my Master of Education degree in Curriculum and Instruction. My teaching approach lies in the power of learning lenses, which are different types of connections that allow us to interpret the world around us. (read more)
I've been writing for a living since college in the late 1980s. I started as a print journalist for the Associated Press and the Miami Herald. Later, I transitioned into public relations and had two decades of success in that field, representing many well known companies and organizations, from Miami to San Francisco. (read more)
...I can do group sessions or one on one and feel that I can reach students in a way others can't. I am a creative lesson planner and have some great ideas for helping your child learn! I can do tutoring in your home or at a local library or any other place that is comfortable and can foster a learning environment. (read more)
...I have done some SAT test prep as well. I can help struggling readers and writers as well as those who want to take their writing skills from proficient to excellent. Among the skills I help students improve are literal and inferential level reading, composing paragraphs and essays, summarizing... (read more)