...For two years I was reading and writing constantly, within multiple genres, as a way of deepening my literary foundations. As part of a cohort of fellow students, I workshopped poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction works as a way of exploring, understanding, and expanding my craft. I also ha... (read more)
...I have conducted many workshops on auditioning, acting through song, and directing. If you are looking for help with your high school or college courses, particularly beginning French or Spanish, social studies, history, English, reading, study skills, and test preparation, I would love to talk ... (read more)
...I have taught for nearly 30 years, and I have instructed students in developing good study skills. techniques such as active reading, SQ3R, etc. remain valuable techniques. I have been a teacher for nearly 30 years. I have extensive experience working with students in grades 6-12 in the writing process. (read more)
My name is Colleen. My career as an ESL teacher has taken me abroad, as I lived and worked in Europe and in some Middle East countries. I have worked with English-language learners from many countries including South America and Asia. (read more)
...SAT reading requires students to demonstrate competency in comprehending what they have read through answering questions following a short fiction or nonfiction passage. Many students make the mistake of skipping the reading and going straight to the questions. My approach is varied: I will som... (read more)