...I was my high school’s valedictorian as well as my college's. I’m happy to counsel on test prep strategies and provide content review for standardized tests. I received fives on the English AP exams (as well as fives on the other five exams I took), and a 780 in reading on the old SAT, with a GRE score of 165/170 in verbal reasoning to boot--and I love passing on my good study habits! (read more)
...My lessons can help boost your confidence, and I have lessons recorded if you are interested in seeing a typical accent reduction lesson. ESL / English / Public Speaking/ Business English
I have lessons for all ages and levels, but I mostly focus on intermediate and advanced students. I have classes which focus on vocabulary, grammar, phrasal verbs, and pronunciation. (read more)
...As an independent contractor, my clients include Highlights Magazine, the Cousteau Society, and Columbia University. Editing and proofreading are my specialties, and I am excessively patient with all ages. I earned and maintained a 4.0 GPA in my online Masters of Education courses at Ashford University. (read more)
...When the internet was new, I was a staff writer for one of the earliest online journals, WebZine Weekly, writing news, reviews, and op-ed pieces. Through the years, I've been a Journalist, active blogger and published writer. I use that background to give students added focus and a vision for the potential of language. (read more)
...I strongly encourage knowledge of word roots in studying vocabulary, which will help you prepare for almost every kind of reading challenge. And now, the spiel: I am NYS certified in elementary education and literacy with a Master's degree from Bank Street College of Education. I also have more than eight years teaching experience at both public and private schools, primarily in Brooklyn. (read more)