...The student's ability to support an argument with examples, reasons and explanations is also assessed. English teacher for many years; understand test expectations: Have helped many students improve the score The ACT reading section requires an understanding of grammar and other writing skills. ... (read more)
...As a specialist in English composition and developmental English, I favor a linear approach to teaching writing. Students must have a strong grasp of the basic concepts of paragraph structure before they can begin to understand the more complex aspects of academic writing. Students learn writing skills best when they are taught in a progressive format. (read more)
...For the past 3 years I've been a Principal Tutor and academic coach with Signet Education in Cambridge, MA. Simply put, I love teaching, care deeply for my students, and work hard to meet them where they're at, formulate goals and devise plans together, and do everything I can to help them succe... (read more)
...I am new to the tutoring world, but I feel if given the chance I could truly be a positive influence over a child's learning. I enjoy working with children and watching them succeed. Seeing the pride in their faces when they accomplish something new and challenging is so rewarding. (read more)
...I think it’s important to capture the excitement that children naturally have to learn. So often that gets overshadowed by a child’s inability to grasp a concept which then turns their scholastic career into not one of growth but something that’s more of a chore for the child and parent. Giving... (read more)