...I have tutored in Math for grades 1-10. I have a 4.0 G.P.A. from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst and an M.F.A. from Goddard College with one of my focuses being Education. I have worked with students with learning disabilities and I.E.P.s. (read more)
Teaching is my passion. I am currently back in the United States in the beautiful Berkshires after living and teaching abroad for nearly 7 years. I was previously the director of the English department where I worked abroad to oversee and assure quality, dedication and success for teachers and students alike. (read more)
...Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions or want to schedule a lesson. I will be available full-time after may 15, when college gets out for the summer. I would prefer to have at least a 3 hour notice if you need to cancel an appointment as I need to set up my transportation method. (read more)
...My work as a volunteer brought me to a whole different age range of students. Write Stuff is a writing initiative with which we bring students from surrounding middle and elementary schools to campus and set them up with mentors who guide them through writing prompts. My own mentee, Tommy, will be returning for a third semester after having a poem we had work-shopped, published in a paper. (read more)
...I draw on my knowledge of literature, journalism, and popular culture to personalize my instruction in a way that will engage a student’s interests and imagination. I have a bachelor’s degree in literature from Columbia University, and have experience as both a classroom teacher and an instructo... (read more)