...During these appointments, I often found that talking through the student's ideas/things they were struggling with helped just as much as the time spent talking about structure and grammar. As for those two things, looking at examples was a big help when it came to reinforcing ideas about how to... (read more)
...Next, I showed her how to break down the paragraphs into an outline. I also taught her to pay special attention to captions under photos. I ensured she could digest the information presented in graphs, maps and charts. (read more)
...I also tutor locally in my home state. I am a certified middle school teacher and tutor with over 10 years of teaching experience, including Prealgebra. Certified Special Education Teacher, specializing in math and reading intervention. (read more)
As your personal wordsmith, I am committed to helping you advance in your understanding and use of the English language. I have taught upper-level English in the US and East Africa but will give the same quality tutoring and focused attention to each of my students, whatever your age, ethnicity, an... (read more)