...I am most excited in my teaching when I can support students finding their own voice in writing, advance their critical reading skills and strengths, and form perspectives grounded in sound research and thought. Through high-impact strategies and an investment in focused, high-level engagement, ... (read more)
...I love working with college students and high schoolers!!
I specialize in writing skills in English and Spanish. One of my favorite pastimes is reading and analyzing literature. I enjoy helping students both strengthen their writing skills and improve their vocabulary. (read more)
...I adapt my tutoring to fit each person by listening carefully so I can figure out the optimal way to tutor each individual. Patience and a willingness to try different explanations are key to how I teach. I am comfortable tutoring a wide age group by adjusting for student age differences in att... (read more)
...Instead, it was the professors who made the classes enjoyable. My favorite classes were taught by professors who were engaging, comprehensible, and always willing to go out of their way to provide additional help. I bring this approach to my tutoring, doing whatever I can to make sure that learning is a fun and rewarding experience. (read more)
...These are my qualification to tutor writing, literature, grammar, VA SOL prep. I have taught public speaking at the high school level (9-12 graders) for four years. My class was so popular; large student interest caused the class to be offered both semesters. (read more)