...In reading, I combine a systematic phonetic approach to build accuracy, including phonemes and lists by patterns or difficulty, monitored oral reading to build fluency, vocabulary development in context and by building from components, and comprehension development through an understanding of the... (read more)
...For 15 years I worked as a professional journalist and magazine editor, positions that required extensive proofreading and the supervision of proofreaders. The goal of the sports magazines I directed as editor was to produce flawless copy each and every time. I also worked as a freelance proofr... (read more)
...I played varsity soccer at Amherst College for four years. I have been coaching high school soccer for 12 years, and my soccer program at Avon Old Farms was ranked fourth in the country by Top Drawer Soccer. I am currently head soccer coach at Groton School in Massachusetts. (read more)
...It is known to be the most comprehensive ISEE and SSAT study guide available. I have also worked as a district tutor for five years teaching in grades K-12 with all of their subjects. I love teaching and tutoring grammar, reading, writing, spelling, vocabulary, reading comprehension, literature, math, history and science. (read more)
...I have a real interest in the topics and have a strong knowledge of Native American culture. I taught Introduction to Film at University of Illinois Urbana Champaign under supervising professors Richard Carringer (former LA Film Critic) and Ramona Curry (PhD Columbia Film School). I have 7+ yers... (read more)