With experience as a writer and an editor, I have taught on the university and community-college levels. My undergraduate majors were history and political science. I also have graduate degrees in communication and have taught writing for the mass media as well as English composition, English literature, and technical writing. (read more)
...From my time in the education system—both as a student and professor—I've learned that many students all too naturally experience their courses as intimidating and discouraging. If you have had such feelings when preparing an assignment, know that I can sympathize. At the same time, I believe that education doesn't have to be this way. (read more)
...While in college at Swarthmore, I was a tutor for our Dare2Soar program, which worked with elementary and middle school-aged children. While studying abroad in Nagoya, Japan for a year I acted as an ESL tutor for high school and adult-age learners. I truly enjoy tutoring, particularly literature and languages, as you can probably tell from above. (read more)
7 Subjects: includingWriting,Japanese,Literature,ACT English