...I have passed Wyzant's ACT English and Reading proficiency tests, and I have tutored ACT English for close to ten years. In addition to tutoring ACT English one-on-one, I have many years of experience teaching English in a classroom setting. I have taught private HSPT lessons for another test prep company for the last 7 years. (read more)
...The first was in English and the second was in Theology and the Arts. After ten years teaching English at the community college level, I went back to graduate school to get enough Education credits to also teach Reading courses at the college level (many students arrive to college with reading l... (read more)
...While reading widely is the most effective way to expand your vocabulary, I am an expert in proven methods that increase comprehension and use of words. Since we think in words, we improve our ability to think (and communicate) when we increase the number of words we know and use. I teach high ... (read more)
...I have been an English / Language Arts teacher, a Reading teacher, a Reading Intervention teacher, a reading consultant, and a district literacy coach. My approach to learning is to provide active learning opportunities, explicit instruction, along with coaching and feedback. I love helping stu... (read more)
...I have completed a French and Francophone Studies minor at Macalester College. I am an expert in oral, conversational french, and equally trained in writing, grammar, spelling, pronunciation, history, and culture. Additionally, I specifically study the history of french theatre (from the Middle ages to Contemporary), and Parisian women's literature. (read more)