After thirty years as a teacher at a Quaker independent school in suburban Philadelphia, I am now tutoring students in writing and research. I believe everyone can learn to write by understanding the process of writing and practicing the necessary skills. Good writing sometimes seems like a mystery to students because they often haven't been shown the steps to move from idea to finished essay. (read more)
...He needed to become confident, and eventually he turned into an excellent and attentive student. His grades went up and I'm proud to say he was just accepted into Millersville University for the Fall of 2015. I look forward to working with you. (read more)
...My teaching certification was Early Childhood Education, which covered Pre-K through 3rd Grade. I was a teacher for five years in both private and public schools. I have been a private tutor for over 11 years in a wide range of subject for ages 4-17 years old. (read more)
...In order for me to complete my thesis I had to get through many Chemistry classes and labs. The laboratories taught techniques necessary for that course. Organic Chemistry was the class I learned to use instrumentation. (read more)
...I also can give advice to homeschool parents on activities that will cover Common Core standards. I have studied early childhood education and continue to educate myself through frequent professional development. In addition to homeschooling my own children, I have worked for families as a homeschool teacher throughout COVID 19 shutdowns. (read more)