...I've been tutoring for over 30 years, have trained teachers in the teaching of English, and have ten years of advanced graduate study
In my work at Brandeis, I reviewed hundreds of college essays from applicants and saw what mattered. For ten years, I've been helping students create winning app... (read more)
...I look forward to discussing your goals and working together. Please feel free to reach out!My undergraduate concentration was in French and I spent an academic year abroad in Paris where I lived with a host family and was directly enrolled in Literature, Film and Art History classes at the Sorb... (read more)
I have by B.A. in Political Science and M.A. in English literature from Boston College. At Boston College, I taught first year writing to freshman students, earning an instructor rating of 4.50/5.00. As a teacher, I met with each student one on one, focusing on structure, grammar, diction, and syntax. (read more)
...I've edited several books and multiple graduate level theses. I have logged thousands of hours teaching writing and study strategies to high school, undergraduate, and graduate students. I specialize in working with intelligent students who learn differently -- whether you're a seasoned writer ... (read more)
...I do well assessing their accomplishments and helping them present themselves honestly as a candidate that brings value to the school. The process can be a lengthy one, but approaching it systematically makes an important difference in how well it is done. I have taught students diagnosed with ADD/ADHD for many years in the classroom, in small groups and individually. (read more)