...In addition, I have been asked to sit on panels and been an invited keynote speaker numerous times. I understand the importance of having an outline of subject matter in advance of delivering the address and have an acute awareness that not everyone prepares for a speech in an identical fashion. Finally, as a trial lawyer, I have great experience and confidence speaking in front of people. (read more)
...It's lovely seeing the way someone's eyes light up when they land on the thing they want to write about, and following that urge leads to essays that go beyond checking each box on the rubric. Grammar and syntax and knowing how to cite a source in MLA is important, but writing well requires more... (read more)
...I teach vocabulary through: context, classification, etymology, and roots. I help students incorporate the words into into their everyday conversations as well as academic and creative writing. I teach study skills to help students learn specific vocabulary whether it be science related or literary. (read more)
...I enjoy working with students one-on-one and have learned how to tailor lessons and conversations toward each individual's abilities and needs. Reach out to me with any questions regarding literature tutoring, essay writing, or school/college application preparation. I plan on becoming a librar... (read more)
...Certified Substitute teacher in California for all ages, I've spent several years teaching and tutoring English language arts for native and non-native speakers. I work with beginning through graduate level writers. I'm certified to work with students with learning disabilities, from beginning readers to professional writers. (read more)