...I also completed all coursework and student teaching for a California state teaching credential, although I did not ultimately pursue that line of work. Instead, I spent many years as a private tutor, and have conducted thousands of hours of training and meeting facilitation at the adult level i... (read more)
...I also had the opportunity to engage with and learn from published local authors to better appreciate literature as an artform as well as a cultural and educational necessity. For my thesis, I had to produce a coherent work of over 40,000 words and then defend it for my thesis director. This equates to writing the first half of a novel, which is essentially what I ended up with. (read more)
...Grammar can be fun and interesting! It's also the foundation for strong written expression. I am certified in Mathematics 6-9, which includes levels of math through Algebra I, Geometry, and Algebra II. (read more)
...I am studying journalism in college so my knowledge on grammar, reading, writing, etc is only expanding. I am a kind, dependable and understanding person so nine times out of ten not only will you be able to do better in your subject, you'll have a complete understanding of things that use to confuse you before. Help me, help you and I promise English will stop being your worse subject. (read more)
...A good understanding of literature helps an individual to better comprehend the world and how it works. Whether it's fiction or nonfiction, good writing communicates important ideas and poses questions for the inquiring reader. My background includes 33 undergrad credits in literature, an MA in literature, and an MAT in Secondary English. (read more)