...Additionally, I have years of experience working with students who suffer from academic, intellectual, and behavior disorders, and I aim to provide encouragement and support to students who possess such concerns. As a tutor, I am motivated by my personal belief that all students - when properly ... (read more)
My creative writing, other than letters to the editor, was first published in 1988. I have been writing regularly ever since. My interests include local history, etymology, vocabulary, dialect and reading in a variety of subject areas. (read more)
...My summers were reinforced by summer basketball camp, running drills with other teammates, etc. Outside of school time, we constantly practiced and trained. With a lifelong love of chess, I have participated in numerous chess tournaments in which I placed quite well. (read more)
I have an MA in English and am working on my doctorate in Literature. Over the course of my studies, I have taken many courses in philosophy as well. As for tutoring, I have served as a writing tutor at a college writing lab for one year and have also taught beginning piano lessons for two years. (read more)