...I have tutored middle-school students and college-level students in reading comprehension. I was a teacher of English at Ivy Tech Community College from 2010 to 2013 and a writing tutor there from 2013 to 2018. Since then, I have been a certified substitute teacher in local high schools and have tutored online. (read more)
...I have also worked in two university writing centers, so I've heard students struggle with the writing advice or assignment instructions of hundreds of teachers, and I have helped them make sense of their own work. I might even have helped with the very paper you are struggling with right now. ... (read more)
...I published research demonstrating that innovations to make my classes more accessible to nontraditional students in fact benefited all students. I know what it takes to be successful in college and how to do it. I have taught college-level sociology for over 30 years, from introductory to graduate courses, including at least 25 different subject area courses. (read more)
...I also am in the process of receiving my teacher certification and will have it in 2 months. I am willing to help with the written portion of the state board and the practical. I also am willing to help study for the boards via online tutoring if you are out of my area. (read more)
...American Literature has been my focus in poetry and fiction, with a major focus in Native American Literature. I have been intrigued with oral storytelling since childhood; my grandmother was the storyteller, and it is her storytelling that encouraged me to write. There is another side to my writing and literature that I enjoy greatly, as well: religious studies and religious literature. (read more)