...I spent five years as an advertising copywriter and creative director, helping national brands craft their messages. And I was a small business owner for five years where I handled all communication. But in all of that experience, my very favorite thing to do was to sit down one-on-one and work through a piece of writing with a student. (read more)
...It requires at least 2 sessions per week, parent involvement, and an ongoing commitment, but is very thorough. I also tutor in English, writing and grammar. I teach almost exclusively online, but also teach out of an office convenient to Hoover/Homewood/Mntnbrk/Vestavia and the 280 corridor, with a lovely waiting room. (read more)
...I require all assignments to be completed in full at the beginning of each session; there may even be a pop quiz or two. I also require that all distracting devices (ie. phones, televisions, radios) be turned off while tutoring is in progress. You're not alone. (read more)
...When tutoring I aim to not only strengthen math and science skills but to build confidence as well, helping students to succeed long after tutoring. I have a background in SolidWorks, including holding tutoring sessions for SolidWorks prep. The knowledge I have gained through college coursework has given me the skill set to tutor math, chemistry, physics, and biology. (read more)
...She was able to give me the kind of thorough attention that I couldn't get in school and to point out and help me correct my errors that allowed me to learn and grow, and in turn make better grades. I am ready to pass on this experience to other students struggling with the things that come easi... (read more)