...Dwyer" award in elementary education in 2009, and the "I Make A Difference" award in 2008. I believe that I was chosen for these awards because of my ability to connect with students of all ages, help them feel good about themselves, their potential, and become successful. In 2014 I was selecte... (read more)
Hello! I am a professional writer based out of West Palm Beach, Florida, whose goal is to build strength and confidence in Reading comprehension, composition and creative writing for both test preparation and general study. I have a B.A. from the Evergreen State College in Olympia, Washington with an emphasis in world literature and expository writing. (read more)
...For example, there are a few words to avoid at all cost. With prep, students usually find it easier to increase their scores in the English section than in other sections. I have been teaching ACT prep for 10 years to individual students and small groups. (read more)
...We dialogue about things related to their interests, goals, and plans. The students have responded well to these approaches. I try to rekindle and enhance intrinsic motivation and natural interest in math, economics, science, creative problem solving, logical reasoning, etc. (read more)
...I've taught English 3/LA-3 for more than 5 years over my teaching career. Students have been Honors/AP level all the way to ESOL. My experience is in contextualizing literature to make it applicable in students' lives along with helping students get college ready with their writing. (read more)