...I served as a tutor with the America Reads Program in college in rural Vermont working with a small elementary school. I both helped run the after-school program and served in the classroom as a teacher's aide. I have experience working with learning disabilities and differently-abled students as well as students as young as kindergarteners. (read more)
...I continued tutoring while I was in college, working with local students in all subjects, but primarily focusing on English. I taught full time while in my master's program and tutored a student on the side in all subjects. My most recent tutoring experience was with a student from the high sch... (read more)
...It is important for the SATs as well, and a student who feels confident in his or her math skills will excel. I chose English as my primary major because I have always loved reading, and English is a passion of mine. Me encanta el espaƱol. (read more)
...My articles still appear regularly online. For the last five years I've tutored SAT and I've studied the writing part of the test extensively. I have been a writer and editor for 40 years. (read more)
...But I always start by listening. And I often say: "My job isn't to tell you whether your idea is good or bad. My job is to figure out where you're trying to go, and come up with ways to help you get there." And, I'll add, to make it fun - because when you're in the middle of writing something great, it feels like the smell of cookies in the oven. (read more)