...I was a college-level writing instructor for seven years. I worked as a tutor at the Writing Center at Southern Miss helping PhD candidates finalize their dissertations and grant-seekers secure funding. I spent five years as an advertising copywriter and creative director, helping national brands craft their messages. (read more)
...As someone with ADHD and someone with a family member with autism, I understand that every person learns differently, and some students with learning disabilities require certain modifications to my teaching. For example, autistic students don't like to look people in the eyes. In fact, they will prefer that I look away from them. (read more)
...It requires at least 2 sessions per week, parent involvement, and an ongoing commitment, but is very thorough. I also tutor in English, writing and grammar. I teach almost exclusively online, but also teach out of an office convenient to Hoover/Homewood/Mntnbrk/Vestavia and the 280 corridor, with a lovely waiting room. (read more)
...For the last five years, I have taught full-time at a private school dedicated to students with specified learning differences, including dyslexia, ADHD, and autism. Chances are, if the strategies your teacher is using aren't working for you, then you will need more specific, one-to-one instruct... (read more)
...I am now studying for the GMAT to pursue my MBA, and while I still remember and am confident in my knowledge of College Entrance Exams, the fact that I have studied for Graduate Level Exams with similarities to the sections on the SAT and ACT, such as those between the Reading Comprehension and L... (read more)