...I received my MFA in creative writing from Oregon State University, where I successfully presented and defended my thesis of fiction and nonfiction pieces. Prior to this, I attended the University of Chicago where I majored in English. I have had poems published in literary magazines and anthologies and have won awards for my short stories, including the Seidel Scholars PRISM grant. (read more)
...At that speed, you must have a strategy, know it, and use it with unwavering confidence. Call me now so that I can teach you a strategy that has got my students into the University of Michigan, Michigan State, Harvard, Yale, etc. ACT English consists of 75 questions that all must be answered in 45 minutes. (read more)
...I adjust methods as I go to make sure I develop a way that best fits each unique child. I believe in communication with the parents to ensure we are on one accord. My job is to have a child evolve and grow academically.I have my Michigan certification in Elementary Education K-5 and 6-8 self-contained English. (read more)
...We are here to accomplish goals and maintain a mindset that will carry into future learning. I have had the privilege of teaching in a variety of environments, cooperating with passionate educators and developing techniques that work. I am motivated in my teaching and have a positive outlook. (read more)
4 Subjects: includingReading,Grammar,Elementary (K-6th),Elementary Math
...I have a degree in English. I have taught English, English Composition, Remedial English, and numerous other subjects (including German and French) that require a knowledge of Phonics. At this time, I work as an online copy editor and copy writer for a major scientific publication. (read more)