...The student must know something of the assigned topic, elaborate on initial ideas and build a strong, cogent argument. It is necessary to write a thesis statement which is backed by specific supports with clear, interesting examples. The reader must be "hooked" into what is written and follow a logically presented rationale. (read more)
...At Brandeis University, I taught English to English language learners, both graduate and undergraduate, specifically focused on argumentative writing and reading comprehension. At Gordon College, I taught English at all levels from developmental writing to advanced composition. I have a master'... (read more)
...I double majored at Amherst College and received a BA in English and Economics. After graduating, I was an international equity trader at a proprietary trading firm in New York City for four years before receiving a fellowship to study at Smith College where I earned a Master of Arts in Teachin... (read more)
...I specialize in verbal and quantitative math skills including reading comprehension, writing, and vocabulary. I use comprehensive study guides and select online resources that include practice drills, practice tests, study tips, organizational skills, and testing strategies to empower students t... (read more)
...I can teach them how to use grammar programs effectively instead of mistakenly and confusedly. I’m excellent in teaching tables and page design because I did so professionally in advertising, national magazines, and business as a side light for decades. I hope that experience is enough to recommend me. (read more)