...I love words and the flexibility of communication that comes with an expanded vocabulary. I also have extensive training in different modes of literary analysis, and I have a knack for connecting students' intuitive understanding of what's going on in a text to more formal and structured ways of... (read more)
Hi, I'm Teresa! I worked as an elementary teacher teaching third and fourth grade for four years, two years in person and two years virtually as part of the Baltimore County Public Schools Virtual Learning Program. I have been working with kids for many years, as I started as a private nanny and t... (read more)
...Nearly 20 years as a high school English teacher; more than 10 years of tutoring in ACT and SAT test strategies. 20 years as a high school Language Arts teacher; 11 years of test prep tutoring focusing mainly on ACT, SAT, and PSAT. In my 17 years as a high school English teacher, I taught more t... (read more)
...I worked for 8 years as a Farsi Language Analyst for the Department of Defense.I am a Certified Adult Education teacher, with experience teaching ESL, TOEFL, GED and a degree in English, including Reading. I have a Designated Subjects Credential in Adult Education, ESL, from the State of Califor... (read more)
...I take tutoring very seriously and to that end, I spend countless hours planning my student's individualized lessons. Each lesson is tailored to the specific need of each student. If we are reading a book, I have read it first and both the review questions and vocabulary selection are designed to strengthen weaknesses in a specific area. (read more)