Hi, I'm Kirsten (pronounced k-ears-ten)! I am a high school Latin teacher and tutor with 12 years of experience, a Bachelor's in Ancient Greek and Latin, a Master's in Education, and a post-bac in Latin Studies. I have taught all levels of Latin, from Latin 1 through AP Latin, and I can help you wi... (read more)
...I strive to instill in each one of my students the invaluable and lifelong skill of writing well. I love language, teaching it especially, and am a tutor with experience working with children one-on-one with their reading skills. I volunteer for a literacy organization called Mighty Writers in Philadelphia, and sadly, many of the kids in the program are reading below grade level. (read more)
...I enjoy giving students techniques to enhance their creative use of language. I have taught College English and am an editor/writer. I have tutored elementary grades 2, 3. and 7 in reading comprehension, vocabulary, writing and social studies. (read more)
...I have taken pleasure in helping them express themselves more clearly, grammatically and in a more organized fashion. I am very adept at the English language through education and professional activities. Education: BA Math, MS Library in Info Systems, JD (Law) Effective use of the English lan... (read more)
...My favorite aspect of teaching and tutoring is offering students hands-on, practical support to help them overcome reading comprehension and writing challenges. I am particularly skilled in assisting students develop their vocabularies and reading practices, as well as hone their writing skills ... (read more)