...The course covered different types of speeches (persuasive, informative, etc.). When I ran the Student Government group at Bronxville, I instructed the students on how to give a speech to get them elected to various posts. They would then deliver the speeches in the High School auditorium in front of the entire student body. I taught 11th-grade English for over 20 years. (read more)
...I have led many small study groups, workshops, and recitations, particularly in Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Genetics, and in writing analytical research papers. I love helping students engage in different modalities of thinking and interacting by using novel activities and methods to encou... (read more)
Education plays a vital role in achieving personal growth and future success. However, it can be challenging at any level. You may have a young child who is just starting elementary school, or an older child who is about to graduate high school, or maybe you are a college student who is cramming for finals, or an adult who just wants to learn that one skill which will help you get ahead. (read more)
I had been a Librarian for forty years and have tutored English subjects in various library jobs in my career most notably at the Career Institute of Technology and informally at Briarcliff College as part of my Reference duties. I am 65 years old, now retired, and would very much like to tutor adu... (read more)
...My approach also involves creating a non-judgmental environment where the student feels safe enough to express their ideas and feels supported while doing so. I have a year of experience peer tutoring college students in writing and English. I work directly with all my students and have weekly appointments with a few of them. (read more)