I have taught English and Creative Writing to grades three through twelve. I have also tutored high school and college students to write papers on literature. Working with California Poets in the Schools, I have conducted poetry workshops in grammar schools, middle schools and high schools. (read more)
...I’ve been tutoring for 25yrs, in all subjects but especially English/Language Arts. My specialty also is working with special needs students to help them understand best how to organize their thoughts and write in an orderly manner. I have a BA in English, MS in Elementary Education and was pre... (read more)
...I have taught all age levels and hold teacher certifications in Connecticut and California. My philosophy is for a student to become a lifelong learner, they must develop curiosity and self-advocacy. Students who work with me help choose what they learn, connect lessons to current events, and design projects that capitalize on their talents. (read more)
...In university, I majored in English with a Creative Writing specialization. Upon graduation I received accolades for Outstanding Achievement in the major for a 4.0 GPA, as well as Distinction in the Major for the completion of a Senior Honors Thesis. My literary study covered a wide breadth of major movements, periods, and authors. (read more)
...I allow every student to have some degree of control over their learning, either through subject matter (ex. Math word problems may feature Pokemon, or Paw Patrol), or by personalizing my approach based upon student learning preferences. I'm thrilled to be able to reach students in their time of need, when school might be a little tough. (read more)