...I believe that familiarity with, and proficiency in, creative writing is the result of a deep immersion in literature. To compose a complex narrative is to synthesize your comprehension, analysis, and inspiration from a vast array of literary works. I am deeply passionate about all things English, reading, and writing, so much so that I've managed to make a career out of it. (read more)
...I look forward to working with your student! Please contact me if you have any questions.Algebra I- solving multi-step variable equations, graphing, solving systems of equations, distributive property, relations and functions, identifying domain and range, inequalities, absolute value, quadrati... (read more)
Writing shouldn't feel like getting teeth pulled at the dentist. Or picking paper shreds out of the grass with a garbage grabber. (I've done that—it's no fun, believe me.) Maybe it feels like that for you now, but I hope to help you find ways to find words much less painfully. My name is Mara, and I graduated magna cum laude from UC Santa Cruz with a BA in Literature, and a minor in Education. (read more)
...Many people say they don't like to read, but it turns out that they just need some additional help to understand the material or develop better reading skills. Once you do that, the wonders of the world will be opened to you! I have worked with non-native English speakers on their reading, mostly at the high school level. (read more)
...I graduated from Saint Catherine University in St. Paul, MN on the Dean's list in 2018 with a BA in English with an emphasis on literature! My particular study was on 18th and 19th-century English women authors like Jane Austen and Virginia Woolf. (read more)