...I have a wealth of content knowledge about how particular genres such as drama, fiction, non-fiction, and poetry convey these themes through literary elements and techniques. I provide students with the tools such as the critical approaches so they can unlock the meaning of any text. I have a k... (read more)
...Additionally, I developed and taught research methodologies that can be used to better engage a student in the research process and, as a result, improve his/her writing habits and skills. As a sociologist, world religions became a fascination for me. I devour books on all elements of religions in order to understand their theodicies, histories, and relationships to one another. (read more)
...I have a Masters of Fine Art in Painting from Syracuse and 40 years of experience working as a painter and potter. I would love to support any student at the middle or high school level who may be struggling academically, socially, or behaviorally. I have found that these areas usually are entwined. (read more)
...As an experienced middle school math teacher and a recent former GED instructor, I have the skills and knowledge necessary to assure your success with pre-algebra. I am a dynamic, patient tutor who will work with your child until he/she "gets" it. I have taught reading at the elementary and middle school levels for over 20 years. (read more)
...My personal hobbies including hiking, camping, dogs, cooking, and spending time with my family and friends!I have been a MD-state certified teacher for six years. In addition to my six years in the classroom, I host study skills sessions once a week after school for all of my students. I have a... (read more)