Since getting my B.A. and M.A. in English, I've taught for the Institute of Reading Development, substitute taught English in junior high and high school, copy edited several successful fantasy novels, privately tutored high school and college students in English, taught English 9, English 9 Honors,... (read more)
...With a Master's degree in Computer Science and working as a software engineer for many years, I had to use a lot of mathematics to solve problems. I have taken the highest level calculus classes in college, on the other hand, I am able to break down math problems into simple tasks and explain wh... (read more)
...I have been an educator my entire career—as a teacher, tutor, teacher-trainer and as founder/director of a university School of Journalism on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC and a School of Government & International Studies in Switzerland. I am a native English speaker based in the United States... (read more)
...It also allows for a comfortable environment to ask questions and seek a deeper personalized understanding. I have a toolkit of strategies and skills that can help students master English concepts, especially reading comprehension. This will lead to success in not only English, but it all subjects. (read more)
...During the summers, I worked with Elementary age students at Saint Patrick's summer camp. I enjoyed working with the students there, and gained the skills of patience and discipline. I also honed my communication skills, as it was necessary to diffuse certain situations with varying tactics depending on the circumstances. (read more)