...My goal is that all my students develop the skills necessary to think through problems and learn effectively on their own. In college I took a seminar on how to teach English to non-native learners. This seminar included teaching classes twice a week to English learners. (read more)
...For older students, I create rigorous, personalized plans emphasizing critical reading comprehension, writing fluency, and organizational skills. My expertise also includes research-based interventions like Wilson and Orton-Gillingham reading programs, helping struggling readers, including those... (read more)
...Learning is one of those things that grows as it is spread around. It doesn't get scarcer; instead, sharing brings satisfaction to the sharer as well as to those who were helped. Equally important, when learners see learning make a difference in the REAL world, learning becomes more intriguing. (read more)
I am a professional currently working in the Vermont College System (VSC). I can provide writing help for all ages, grades, and all types of classes (English Composition, Creative Writing, ESL, Technical Writing, etc.). I have an MA in Teaching English as a Second Language, so I can also help ELLs... (read more)