...In my undergraduate years, as a member of Big Brother/Big Sister, along with mentoring my "little" in all aspects of her education, I was assigned to a number of high school students at a magnet school to assist them with their college applications, ranging from admissions counseling to editing e... (read more)
...I've also worked on budgeting, successfully finding scholarships, and more! I have worked with a number of students to prepare them for the HSPT and many other private school exams, including the SSAT and ISEE. Many of the tests have similar skills assessed, but each does have some notable differences. (read more)
I received my bachelor's degree with a double major in English and Women's & Gender Studies from University of Toronto, Mississauga, and I graduated with my master's degree in English from Central Connecticut State University. I have been working for over 13 years in academia, and my focus has been... (read more)
...I've taught English 9-12 (English I, II, III and IV) and Literacy to high school students ranging in ability levels from kindergarten through the twelfth grade for nearly fourteen years. I am a retired special education teacher who was highly qualified by the state of Connecticut in both seconda... (read more)