...The trick to doing this is teaching them about linguistics (or the 'code' behind language), breaking it down in their native language first, and then applying that to English so that the concepts are clearly understood and the fundamental blocks are in place. This goes for grammar, pronunciation... (read more)
...I also have experience as a writing tutor, as I tutored children in language arts while in high school, helped friends and classmates with their papers while in college, and was even hired by my undergraduate university as an official ESL/writing tutor during my senior year, where I helped both u... (read more)
5 Subjects: includingReading,Writing,Literature,American History
...My name is Sam, and I recently graduated from Harvard College with a degree in Sociology and Education. I have worked as a tutor for the past six years, helping dozens of students with SAT prep, AP English essay writing, high school math, and college essay writing/ application prep. I have work... (read more)
...So if you like to tell stories, or are interested in improving your writing skills in general or in particular, or even in business, I can help. I like to take words out of stories, even my own, and I intend to simplify, and be as concise as possible. Grammar and punctuation are my passions of mine. (read more)