...I hold a Master's Degree in Linguistics with emphasis on reading skills. I taught reading skills to college students for over 20 years during my teaching career in California. I have a master's degree in linguistics with a special focus on teaching writing skills and taught freshman-level compo... (read more)
...I have been a book and magazine editor. My freelance writing has run the gamut from general interest to literary profile to sports journalism. My experience with writers has included helping the very young to professionals. (read more)
...Phonics are the building blocks of reading and is crucial for students to become a good reader and writer. I am enrolled in a Master's Program for Instructional Technology where I am acquiring study skills for students in K-12 with a technology emphasis. The skills I've learned will help students acquire the necessary skills they need for studying. (read more)
...Before StreetEasy I worked at CondeNast, Hearst, and TheKnot.com heading up their marketing. After graduating from Emory University, twenty five years ago, with a degree in English (concentration in the works of Shakespeare) I taught elementary school language arts for two years. Then worked in... (read more)
...Writing instruction is also exciting to teach to someone who struggles with writing of any type. As a high-school English teacher in an upstate New York public school, I taught 11th graders to integrate American Literature with studies in American history and culture. I also prepared them for the NYS English Regents, which 90% of my students passed. (read more)