...I also work with high school seniors on collegiate application essays, and college students on personal statements for graduate school application. Teaching and assessing compression of literature is rooted in writing. For more than twenty years, I have helped students develop grammar and vocabulary skills that directly contribute to their evolving proficiency as a writer. (read more)
...Basketball has been a part of my life since my brother put up my first basketball goal when I was 6 years old. In high school I was All State and a MHSAA All Star and played every position on our team. I earned a scholarship and played for the legendary Coach M. (read more)
...As for those two things, looking at examples was a big help when it came to reinforcing ideas about how to organize a paper. As a Teaching Assistant, I also taught English Composition for the last two semesters of my degree. After I graduated with my master's last year, I taught professionally at the university for two semesters - Comp 1 in the Fall and Comp 2 in the Spring. (read more)
...I love to see "the light come on" and it gives me great satisfaction to know that I helped a student achieve his or her academic goals. I have experience with all types of learning and enjoy passing that knowledge on to the students of today. I have 19 years of experience in Mississippi's public schools and have spent several of those years in the mathematics classroom. (read more)
...The main subject I can tutor in is English. My method of tutoring is firsthand, being active and making learning fun. Reading and writing essays to help with grammar and understanding what was read. (read more)