...Additionally, as I had to take the TOEFL exam myself, I am familiar with both the preparation process and the examination. In addition to my positions as a private tutor, a Writing Center tutor, a tutor and teacher in Academic Writing, I have held Advisory positions which require me to work with... (read more)
...I have tutored in person and over the phone, usually in a one-on-one setting or in groups of 2-3. I like to sit down with the learner and work on an assignment so that by the end of a session we have some homework done and have had a chance to talk through concepts (for math/sciences/reading) or... (read more)
...Now I tutor reading, writing, and language arts after retiring from teaching in a small, private school. I also tutor home-schooled children and students who need more practice than the standard school day provides. I have collected many teacher's tricks and educational aids in order to have learning materials suitable for all learning styles. (read more)
...My mother was a woman with very little patience, and she would dedicate hours of her time attempting to help me understand simple math homework. She would get so frustrated with my inability to understand, by the end of the night we were both pulling our hair out. My mother paid for me to atten... (read more)