My name is Alissa. I am a graduate of Virginia Commonwealth University, University of Phoenix, and Longwood University. I hold degrees and certifications in English, education, and administration. (read more)
...I am most excited in my teaching when I can support students finding their own voice in writing, advance their critical reading skills and strengths, and form perspectives grounded in sound research and thought. Through high-impact strategies and an investment in focused, high-level engagement, ... (read more)
...I have taught English language and literature, and Spanish language and literature for many years. I've taught college and high school students. I am a published author of academic articles and have a Ph.D. in Latin American literature. (read more)
...I am especially good at nonfiction writing with my background in studying history. I got a 750 SAT Math and 1500 on SAT in 1996, which were 99th percentile scores. I know what is required to score 700-800 in the SAT math section in its current form on the SAT Digital test. (read more)
...I'm also qualified through Wyzant to do SAT and PSAT tutoring. I want to help you succeed as much as I can, and as such, I welcome any resources, feedback, and suggestions you provide. I am more than willing to share any requested college grades and test score reports. (read more)