For over 30 years, I have immersed myself in learning, loving, and teaching the English language to elementary and middle school students. As a former journalist and editor, I began as a copy editor for a major business magazine in Florida (Florida Trend Magazine), and then I realized I wanted to t... (read more)
...I have taught and tutored SAT writing. I have tutored an adult student in writing skills. In addition, I have done extensive academic writing while working towards an Ed.D. (read more)
...I believe this last step is important and often glossed-over in textbooks but crucial for tests. For some students, the material needs to be broken down as much as possible. I usually focus on skills first and correct vocab and terminology later, especially when it comes to math. (read more)
34 Subjects: includingProofreading,SAT Reading,ACT Math,ACT English
...Repetition is key to good success. I give my students popsicle sticks to use for consistent spacing. I have helped students increase handwriting in less than 3 months by praising good letter writing and helping with letters that aren't so great. (read more)
...I tutor all subjects and test prep for High School as well. I love to teach and the mutual feeling of accomplishment when my students start to understand topics that were intimidating or find passions in surprising subject areas. I have tutored pods (groups) of up to 12 students, and of course ... (read more)