...I am more than comfortable working with students looking to improve their English writing skills. Finally, I have significant experience in writing, which would be of use to students of any age who are interested in improving their writing. My work has been published in the New York Times, NPR, and more than a dozen textbooks released by Salem Press. (read more)
...I also have been a fitness coach for six-plus years, and am familiar with sports nutrition and basic nutrition. I am qualified to tutor students on fitness due an extensive education and work background. I have 13 years' experience as a personal trainer working with a diverse set of clients. (read more)
...I link words by theme and category, as in words related to occupations, types of behavior, or foods. I also link words by their function in language, such as prepositional words. I have never had a student who could not increase their vocabulary through understanding these connections between words. (read more)
...I'm an obsessive grammarian who enjoys helping people unearth the patterns beneath language, both "conventional" grammar and the way we actually speak. (I also won the National Language Arts Olympiad first-place medal when I was in fifth grade.) I guide students through the SAT process. I speci... (read more)
...I received my PhD in Classical Languages from Cornell University. I have taught Greek and Latin for 8 years now, and tutored at the University level for 10. I have sat on several college admissions committees, so I know the process intimately. (read more)