...Education: BA Math, MS Library in Info Systems, JD (Law) Effective use of the English language and teaching others to use English effectively have been at the core of my work as a college instructor. I am accomplished as a persuasive writer in my former career in the law. I have been frequent photo essayist for my local newspaper for eight years. (read more)
My highly tailored approach and 23 years of experience enable me to provide both a positive learning atmosphere and results [average SAT increase: 200 points, average ACT increase: 4.5 points, typical grade improvement: 1-2 full letter grades (such as a B to an A or a C- to an A-)].After winning 1st... (read more)
34 Subjects: includingWriting,Piano,Reading,Elementary Math
...I also substitute at a few high schools in the Montgomery County area. I enjoy giving students techniques to enhance their creative use of language. I have taught College English and am an editor/writer. (read more)
...I adapt my lessons to how a student learns best: listening, hands-on activities, and/or visual aids. My goal is to ensure that every question is answered clearly and thoroughly. If I encounter a question I can't answer immediately, I make sure to research and provide a complete response in the next session. (read more)