I am an accent coach with expertise in the American Accent and English Pronunciation training. I can help you with your General American accent. I have 30 years of experience in communication, speech training, and English pronunciation. (read more)
...I maintain an active tutoring roster of only eight students at any given time, so that I can bring my maximum focus to each student's individual needs. I graduated from Yale with Honors in English & Spanish Literature in 2004. I have recently moved back to my hometown of Portland, Maine, after years in New York City, Ann Arbor, Michigan, and Chapel Hill, North Carolina. (read more)
...I also happen to be one of those "rare" individuals who achieved equal scores in all subject areas: 740 in each. I developed a successful curriculum of SAT preparation in all 3 of the major subject areas of:
- Math
- Reading
- Writing
My teaching is simple, clear, concise, accurate, creative, a... (read more)
...This is why I believe in the value and effectiveness of tutoring. In teaching high school, I find there is a deeper opportunity to both connect with and teach students. So many of my college students arrive in the classroom struggling to express themselves in their writing, to correctly employ grammar, and to both comprehend and critically analyze what they are reading. (read more)