...Further, I help my 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 also help them to develop writing skills, as well as reading comprehension skills such as finding the main idea ... (read more)
Hello! My name is Alex and I am an English PhD student and instructor at a Big Ten research university studying literary, cinematic, and dramatic adaptations of Shakespeare. I completed my B.A. and M.A. in English at the University of Connecticut, where I graduated magna cum laude. (read more)
...I’ve taught creative writing, cooking, art, and general language arts. I have been an educator for over 30 years, in a variety of venues, and I enjoy working with children, and adults alike. I am also a musician, and I love to make art, and believe in a well-rounded educational experience. (read more)