...I am also familiar with academic writing and have helped students of all levels complete writing assignments for higher education coursework. I am a certified teacher for English and Social Studies. I passed Wyzant’s qualifications tests for English, spelling, and vocabulary. (read more)
...The job of a tutor is to help the writer refine both their thinking and technical skill in order to communicate their story clearly and creatively in their own unique way. I have an enormous breadth of experience as a reader and writer. As a result, I know the difference between real literature... (read more)
...While attending school, I excelled in my studies and became quite passionate about reading, writing, grammar, and all the nuances of each. I worked for two years in ASU's Writing Center as a writing consultant, ESL expert, and distance learning specialist. During my tenure there, I worked exten... (read more)
...If the student is a child, then I also like to sit down with the parent(s) in the first lesson and find out what they are looking for and how they believe their child needs help. This ensures we are all on the same page and providing the student with the help he or she needs. My education is a Master of Arts in English and a Master of Education in Instruction and Curriculum Design. (read more)
...With my tutoring he is now reading at a fifth grade level. It took a year, but this methodical and slow approach really works. I have great respect for the Wilson method which discourages "guessing" and focuses on taking one letter at a time. (read more)