...I have instructed students in Language Arts and English in grades Pre-K through 8. I have instructed GED students through the Springfield Housing Authority's Adult Learning program. I have taught high school (grade 11) level history including courses on U.S. (read more)
...I was also responsible for pronunciation classes. I live in the Berkshires now and would like to resume teaching. Let me help you learn and/or improve your English language skills. (read more)
...I believe in the phonics method, rather that "whole language" or similar strategies. Students need to be able to recognize patterns and the building blocks of words and sentences, and this is what I teach. I have worked as a professional writer for 30 years for general interest, trade, commercial, and corporate publications. (read more)
...I am passionate about helping those who struggle in school because I struggled when I was young as well. It wasn't until college that I began to really apply myself and discover the uplifting experience of learning. I want to use my experience to help kids get their grades up before it affects their chance at attending a good college, and realizing their full potential. (read more)