...My hope is that my students leave each session not only with learning skills but also a smile. I am a native German speaker, having been born in Vienna, Austria. I moved to the United States when I was two and was raised completely bilingually as the daughter of a diplomat. (read more)
...I also have 11 years of classroom experience as a teacher of ESL, from basic to advanced levels, at the college level(focus on written expression and academic writing) as well as adult school (focus on listening and speaking skills). In addition I have been a private tutor of ESL with Ulster Lite... (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)
...Attention to detail, knowledge of the parts of speech, awareness of stylistic and rhetorical devices, and a general comfort with texts of any kind, are all part and parcel of studying Ancient Greek, Latin, or both. The youngest student I have tutored was fourteen; the oldest is eighty-three. I ... (read more)
...Initially, using both the school's and my own resources, I will diagnose your child's specific learning concerns. This may include communicating with you and your child's teacher so I can best assist your child to be successful in his/her academic endeavors. Sensitivity to your youngster's spec... (read more)