...I do not teach vocabulary so that a student can pass a test; I work with vocabulary so that through discussion and practice, and a systematic approach, using prefixes and roots, the meanings can be retained and absorbed for a lifetime. Grammar cannot be taught nor learned bifurcated from litera... (read more)
...My hope is to inspire love for education and build academic confidence in my students, the way it was built in me: with great one-on-one coaching. I believe all students can learn and excel. To that end, I have experience in tutoring students with a wide range of abilities (including ADHD, Aut... (read more)
...I've worked as an editor and writer for 10 years. I am currently working on my master's degree in communications. I'm free on evenings and weekends. (read more)
...There are no fancy tricks or hidden techniques demystified. It is a combination of skill, understanding, and experience to connect with students. I work with each individual to improve skills and understanding with an adaptable individualized approach, taking the time to carefully explain and break down content with energy and creativity in a way that is palatable. (read more)