...With a Bachelor's Degree in Literature and Creative Writing from Bard College and nearly completing my MSED in Adolescent English from Mercy College (where I achieved a 3.92 GPA), I bring a strong academic background to my tutoring. I was one credit away from finishing my Master's when I was off... (read more)
...I find that every time I dance with a new partner is an opportunity to express myself as a new being in a union that can never be duplicated. Even dancing with the same partner is different every time. The music is all that you need. (read more)
...I teach the grammar basics from beginner to intermediate level. I was a teacher at a private school for students with ADHD, and other learning challenges. I learned many of the necessary steps needed for successful teaching and learning outcomes such as redirecting and repetition. (read more)
...Helping students become confident with their English pronunciation, intonation and phrasing is my passion. I utilize accent training exercises for proper pronunciation. As the student progresses we move on to scripts to practice the use of thought groups, word emphasis, and intonation to make their English more clear, understandable, and effective to native English speakers. (read more)
...What is different is that some people have more ability than other to learn certain tasks, but eventually, everyone can learn. It is all a matter of adapting oneself to the student's need and ability to learn. I find a great interest in the learning process and personal growth of students and have great interest and compassion for their struggle to learn and excel themselves. (read more)