...I work hard to make learning fun as well as productive. **PLEASE NOTE: I have already paid for and passed Wyzant's background check (4/19/2017), so you should not be prompted to pay for the check again.The key to education is knowing words! I strongly encourage knowledge of word roots in studyi... (read more)
...It was an element of my major as an undergraduate in interdisciplinary studies in the humanities while at the University of Chicago. I have TA sociology classes at the higher ed level and helped to design curriculum for college level courses in this area. I have taught math for ten plus years at the middle and high school levels. (read more)
44 Subjects: includingACT English,ACT Science,ACT Reading,ACT Math
...Currently, I am a Student Support Specialist for Read & Succeed/Tutors with Computers and coach students (grades 5 through 8) in reading and phonics. Many students have difficulty sounding out unfamiliar words and my enunciation and enthusiasm helps them learn to recognize and pronounce words pr... (read more)
43 Subjects: includingACT English,Reading,ACT Reading,ACT Math
...I have tutored several students specifically in GED preparation in language arts. I hold a Master's Degree in Linguistics with emphasis on reading skills. I taught reading skills to college students for over 20 years during my teaching career in California. (read more)
...When I'm not not teaching and editing student writing, I write arts journalism and poetry. My journalism has most recently appeared in The Boston Globe, Christian Science Monitor, Jewish Daily Forward, Albany Times Union, and more. My poetry's most recently appeared in the Harvard Review Online, Rattle, The Common, Prairie Schooner and North American Review, among others. (read more)