With almost 20 years of study, I built a strong command of grammar, analysis, and reading in Classical Latin. I hold both a BA and MA in Classics. I am also able to assist in Ancient Greek, English, History, and Writing. For the last 10 years, I have taught Latin to students grades 6-12. (read more)
...In creative work, vivid language works to eschew the general observation and replace it with specifics of time and place. Clarity is celebrated, thus, in creative work as well, as characters, setting and plot are developed. I have taught MS and US English, including hundreds of literary titles, over 35 years, and have won five school-wide teaching awards over these years. (read more)
...I have provided support in the classroom setting, as well as have provided tutoring services to students on the Autism Spectrum. I also have experience conducting ABA Programs. My personal experience includes having a son who is diagnosed on the Autism Spectrum, who is now 16 years old! (read more)
...But I always start by listening. And I often say: "My job isn't to tell you whether your idea is good or bad. My job is to figure out where you're trying to go, and come up with ways to help you get there." And, I'll add, to make it fun - because when you're in the middle of writing something great, it feels like the smell of cookies in the oven. (read more)
...I have been tutoring students in Algebra for 10+ years. My Bachelor's degree is in Mathematics and my Master's is in Education. I have taught Algebra at SciTech High School in Springfield, and have tutored Algebra II for Sylvan Learning Center and The Classroom. (read more)