...I taught reading skills to college students for over 20 years during my teaching career in California. I have a master's degree in linguistics with a special focus on teaching writing skills and taught freshman-level composition courses, including timed essay writing, in colleges and universitie... (read more)
...Previous experience is as a book and magazine editor, and a New York state certified teacher in social studies. I have tutored students to improve their language skills before taking the SAT; helped applicants write a "college essay" that gives a true picture of what makes them unique; and aided... (read more)
...As a former empoyee with Huntington Learning Schools in Fayetteville, NY, I have had the priviledge of making a difference in the lives of dozens of inner city students from the Syracuse area. These young students ranged in age from 5 (kindergarten) to 14 (grade eight). The Fayetteville branch ... (read more)
...The needs of the student come first as we explore ways of helping the student become more successful. My previous students have commended me on my ability to understand them, accept them and help them raise their academic achievements. I underssand that each student has a unique learning style that must be called upon to help the student maximize his/her potential. (read more)