...For older students, I create rigorous, personalized plans emphasizing critical reading comprehension, writing fluency, and organizational skills. My expertise also includes research-based interventions like Wilson and Orton-Gillingham reading programs, helping struggling readers, including those... (read more)
...This process is tailored, however, to each student's personal needs. I have tutoring experience with elementary students, but my Master's degree has provided me with the tools to coach students all the way up through the high school level. My teaching experience has been in primarily upper elementary classrooms both in the United States and abroad. (read more)
...I graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in English Literature. I then worked as a freelance writer for some time, then got a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing. Now I work at a middle school, where I help students with their reading and writing. (read more)
...For five years I was head of the drama department at the Woodstock Country School, grades 9-12, where I taught acting classes and directed plays. For about 20 years I directed a small comedy company in which my work included working with actors in different media -- radio, television, stage. I was also one of the actors. (read more)
...As a full time educator and a father of a high school student, I have some limitations on my time. Although I do ask for a 24 hour notification of cancellation, I try to be flexible with rescheduling class dates and times. Arrangements have been made for a quiet room locally where students can learn and study without undue distractions. (read more)