...Beat MCQ!* PSAT/NMSQT, SAT, ACT. I focus on the VERBAL!* Reading & Writing Confidently for 8th/9th Graders! Short texts, executive skills, PSAT practice, writing sprints, journaling, Book Clubs! * FICTION/POETRY or WRITER’S WORKSHOPFor many years, I've helped students find their passion in reading. (read more)
...I completed my B.A. and M.A. in English at the University of Connecticut, where I graduated magna cum laude. As a teacher, I love to bring my passion for interdisciplinarity into the classroom. In my courses, I encourage my students--most of them non-English majors--to bridge their personal educational interests with their writing assignments. (read more)
...I also help them to decipher slang and idioms, which can be unique to each region of the English-speaking world. Further, I help students to develop and fine-tune vocabulary-expansion skills, showing them how to look for language roots and how to infer from context the meaning of new words. I ... (read more)
...Whatever your background, I am here to help! I taught World Geography to 10th graders in Virginia. It’s a subject I love as I lived overseas and will help bring maps to life. (read more)