...If we really understand who we're writing to, our message becomes personal, vivid, and effective. That awareness of the audience dictates everything from global considerations like tone, structure, and length to granular details like whether a joke (or a rambling, amusing parenthetical musing) a... (read more)
...I teach almost exclusively online, and have taught children as far away as Texas and Illinois, but also teach in-person out of a lovely office convenient to: Hoover/Homewood/Mntnbrk/Vestavia and the 280 corridor, with a lovely waiting room. I am a mother, mother-in-law, and grandmother and all my kiddos live in Birmingham. Thank you!I have loved the English language all my life. (read more)
...Chances are, if the strategies your teacher is using aren't working for you, then you will need more specific, one-to-one instruction, which is what I specialize in. While my strategies are not set in stone and I am up for anything that will help you, I do not work in a vacuum. I need a firm commitment from you that you will give me the same amount of effort I am putting out there. (read more)
...My teaching experience gives me the ability to be an exceptional tutor. I have been teaching precalculus, calculus, chemistry, biology, and AP physics for 3 years. I’ve been tutoring ACT prep for about 4 years now. (read more)
...While in school, I worked as an intern at B-Metro magazine, a work study at the BSC Communications Office, and a freelance writer for the Birmingham Business Journal. While in high school I worked as the Prose Editor for our school's literary magazine, won 1st place in several essay and creative... (read more)