...I also excel at dealing with learning disabilities. Background:
In the past, I have taught undergraduates English composition and literature as an instructor at the university level. My academic history is quite interdisciplinary. (read more)
...I specialize in high school, college, and university level writing. I teach all essay styles including Argumentative, Compare and Contrast, Classification, Cause and Effect, Narrative, Descriptive, Persuasive, Expository, and Research Papers. I provide students with instruction and practice fro... (read more)
...I continued coaching high school through 2018 when I began coaching college speech as well. Finally, I began coaching Mock Trial in 2021 and continue to run a nationally-recognized program in 2025. My support is multifaceted; sometimes we begin with the drafting process and focus on what makes a good speech, other times we focus only on performance and delivery coaching. (read more)
...A great deal of my private tutoring of the past fifteen years has involved "efficiency techniques" (what I call "survival skills"). I preach "balance"----an ability to effectively prep for tests, extended essays or projects, while retaining a bit of "me time" (I call it "sanity time"). My first o... (read more)
...The teaching tools I use are up to date and based on the most current research. They get results. Over 20 years of experience teaching English and training English teachers. (read more)