...We can work together to figure out the right answers. I have experience preparing students for the grammar and essay section of the SAT test. If you can't identify the main subject and main verb, don't know when to use its vs. their, or how to use a semicolon, choose me as your tutor and I'll make it easy for you to understand English grammar. (read more)
...We all experience the world through our own lens based on our values and backgrounds. My aspiration as a teacher is to provide a safe space for students to explore their individuality, using English as a tool to express themselves. I bring this perspective to my tutoring experience by creating an individualized experience for each student. (read more)
...I look forward to being able to apply my knowledge and experience in one-on-one teaching situations.I have my B.A. cum laude Biology and Environmental Science, Rice University, 1986. Ph.D. Ecology, North Carolina University at Chapel Hill, 1995. (read more)
...As an English teacher, I help them reach a masterly level of literary analysis and writing. However, I do not want to simply have my students regurgitate facts about the plot of the novel. I want them to analyze and evaluate the written word while developing their own interpretations of the novels read during tutoring sessions. (read more)
I am a NYS certified teacher, I graduated from the College of Saint Rose in 2009. I recently acquired my masters degree in Literacy/Remedial reading. I have worked with children ages preK - 8th grade in a variety of subject areas, though my "specialty" is ELA and reading/writing support.I have experiance teaching children K-6, as well as a certification in Elementary Education B-2. (read more)