...I have a strong background in teaching students who speak languages other than English at home, and students struggling to make sense of academic skills and concepts. As a tutor, I emphasize: academic vocabulary, using hands-on, concrete experiences, and maintaining a light-hearted, ‘risk free’ ... (read more)
...I taught developmental writing classes and composition classes. I taught literature and creative writing courses. I taught literature classes ranging from Children's Literature to Mythology. (read more)
...I have my MFA in Creative Writing. As a high school English and reading teacher of 20+ years, I have equipped thousands of students for numerous standardized tests, especially the ACT. The strategies and skills required for an untimed test versus a timed test are vastly different. (read more)
...I have experience teaching students at different ages: I have taught students who have just been starting elementary school to students who are seniors in high school. I am a current tutor at a local learning center and I teach different math topics to the students in class and one on one format. I enjoy tutoring as it gives me the chance to help other students with their challenges in math. (read more)