...What would it be like if reading, writing, and learning in general were consistently sources of joy and catharsis? In my free time I enjoy reading novels and biographies, sewing, playing rugby, and spending time in nature! I value building strong rapport with the students and families I work with, so I look forward to hearing about your hobbies and interests. (read more)
...I look forward to working with you!I have taught college writing for over 12 years, and I also have 10 years of editing experience in the social sciences. I have taught writing and critical reading for over 15 years at the college level. I also have 10 years of experience editing dissertations for publication. (read more)
...I am familiar with reading assessment and intervention strategies, and greatly enjoy guiding students in research and reading dense content text. Throughout my teaching career, I have found ways to make grade level work accessible to students who are well below grade level and to challenge stude... (read more)
...I have taught or tutored students in Pre-algebra through Calculus. I work with students to discover what their individual strengths and weaknesses are, and make sure we fix any "holes" in their background. I am also an engineer, and I enjoy a variety of hobbies like cooking and weaving, so we can always find concrete examples of concepts. (read more)
...Thanks and I hope to talk with you soon.I have published over 50 academic and popular articles as well as written numerous grants to a variety of agencies. I have served on a dozen Ph.D. committees in social sciences, twice as chair. I was a faculty member at major public universities for over 20 years. (read more)