...This has its limits, of course, but I'm here to be Socrates' midwife of ideas.I spent a year tutoring at the Everett Community College Writing Center. I mainly helped students with essays, but I also worked on poetry, discussion board posts, grammar assignments, lab reports, and speechwriting. I've also done asynchronous tutoring via email and zoom. (read more)
I aim to help students of all ages no matter their learning style. This means I try to understand students thinking first, and then assist them in any part of their path that seems to need strengthening. I take a non-judgmental and purely friendly approach. (read more)
I love teaching and have a broad background experience. My degree is a Master's of Education with an emphasis in science. However, in my 30 years of teaching (both full-time and part-time), I have taught numerous subjects and age levels ranging from Kindergarten to young adult. (read more)
...I also persistently worked as an essay tutor and editor in a variety of areas, including college apps, IB EE's, and college essays. Area demographics and necessary duty overlap mean that much of my experience--near thirty to forty percent over the past three years--was with ESL and ELL students. Most of this experience was in 1-1, 2-1, and 3-1 settings, both online and in-person. (read more)