...I have been painting since I was a small child and have been trained in the use of watercolors, oil paints and acrylics. I have taught workshops in painting to children of all ages and have been a teaching assistant at the graduate level. Whether you are interested in the technical aspects of h... (read more)
...I have had a ton of practice of my own, as well as an understanding of how others write. I have worked on dissertations, resumes, cover letters, poems, stories, and academic essays. I’d have MLA memorized by now if they would stop changing the rules. (read more)
...After graduating from Emory University, twenty five years ago, with a degree in English (concentration in the works of Shakespeare) I taught elementary school language arts for two years. Then worked in education advocacy and reform at Teach For America for almost ten years- with a two year stin... (read more)
...I make Mathematics a valuable skill to students, so that they feel there is a purpose in their learning. Studying mathematics is not supposed to feel lousy. All (new) mathematics feels impossible, until you master each skill. (read more)
...My specialties are American Literature, African-American Literature, and Multi-Cultural Literature. Writing instruction is also exciting to teach to someone who struggles with writing of any type. As a high-school English teacher in an upstate New York public school, I taught 11th graders to integrate American Literature with studies in American history and culture. (read more)