...I have worked with students ranging in age from elementary school to postgraduate, as well as with many people for whom English is a second language. When tutoring, I draw on 25 years of experience as a writer and editor, a B.A. in English and an M.A. in Public Relations/Communications, and a Te... (read more)
...Most of my students have seen marked improvement, with several increasing their ACT Math scores by five or more points. Of the four sections of the ACT, the Science test is the most demanding from a timing perspective. The average student can understand, process, and answer the questions, but it takes practice to handle dense scientific writing and answer 40 questions in only 35 minute. (read more)
...Currently, I teach middle school - Grades 5-8 - but am open to teaching to all age levels. I’ve worked with small groups mostly - my smallest class has one student and my largest class has seven. I also have some professional writing experience - along with editing and publishing. (read more)
...There's nothing I love more than discussing literature with students. I always say no idea is too 'out there' as long as there's evidence in the text to support it. Let's talk about what you're reading. (read more)