...Also, I was a tutor for a large wealthy family in California for five years. I am all but dissertation in my Phd in European languages and civilization at Brown University. I have a BA in European languages and literature at the University of Chicago.I have taught Classical Greek for three years at Brown University and one year at Phillips Academy, Andover. (read more)
...Since I was young, I have loved Reading, to the point that I am studying English in college. I have read numerous classics, both in academic settings and on my own. I've been in many classes which focused on active reading, annotation, reading comprehension, and beyond. (read more)
Me as a Teacher
I welcome everyone to join me in learning the English, French, Russian, and Romanian languages. Learning languages can be a difficult, yet rewarding journey, and I hold empathy and patience as key attributes to a successful teacher. My passion for learning languages and helping oth... (read more)
...I am a certified Orton Gillingham tutor and am passionate about teaching struggling students how to read. Based on overwhelming research, this requires the use of an explicit or synthetic approach to phonics. I have many years of experience using the Wilson Phonics Program and the Orton-Gillingham approach and have seen tremendous student growth. (read more)
...I hope to work with you or your child. - Linda- Spent a year of college at a university in France, taking all classes in French.
- Have maintained fluency through teaching French since 2011 and traveling to France every two years.
- Worked for five years as a French teacher in the Seattle area, t... (read more)