...During my years of teaching I cultivated and developed methods of analytic thinking which lead to a better grasp of the subject. I graduated from The Citadel in 1974 with a B.A. in chemistry. To complete this degree I successfully completed college algebra and calculus. (read more)
...As a music education student, I was required to take an overview semester of music history, followed by three semesters of in-depth study that covered ancient music through the twentieth century. Because of this, I have a good knowledge of each of the major time periods, composers and compositions. I can teach an overview or help with studying for tests as needed. (read more)
...I love teaching people, of all ages, anything and everything I know; and, I'm stealing this from Geek Squad for whom I used to work, if I don't know something, I will find out. I recently took the PRAXIS II: Social Studies: Content Knowledge and scored a 176, high enough to teach in every state ... (read more)
4 Subjects: includingWorld History,American History,Proofreading,European History
...As I taught my own children and as I stress constantly to my students, strong reading skills are not optional; they are a necessity. I encourage students to learn the rules of spelling and language and to review them often. They are taught to look up and make index cards for words they do not know. (read more)
...To the fanatic like myself, English is the medium through which one expresses oneself to other speakers. To those gifted in other areas instead, English is still a crucial skill, and its rules can be taught in practical, logical ways that reach even those who feel left behind. I'm here to put my talent and passion for English to good use by helping learners with personalized instruction. (read more)