I've been tutoring English since I was an exchange student in Japan, and immediately fell in love with it. Tutoring allows me to fit individual students' needs exactly, and watch them grow and learn in response. Since my high school turning years, I have been teaching and tutoring English literacy skills, phonics, and the visual arts. (read more)
...I consider myself to be a creative and innovative teacher with an ability to assess students individual strengths and needs enabling me to work on a broad based in home program focusing on meeting those needs. I am particularly patient and understanding when "students don't understand" helping them to find the way. I believe in teaching not only the basics, but the process of learning. (read more)
...I am a recent graduate from Bennington College with a BA in English, and am now pursuing an MA in Literary and Cultural Studies at Carnegie Mellon. While at Bennington, I worked as a one-on-one English tutor for 2 years, helping peers with essays in a variety of areas, from finals for freshman i... (read more)
...After receiving my Ph.D., I taught Composition and Public Speaking as a Professor of English at Johnson & Wales University in Providence, Rhode Island for eight years. Before starting graduate school, I worked as an Editorial Assistant at the publishing firm Little, Brown and Company, and tutore... (read more)