...I am also certified to teach English and Social Sciences at the secondary level. During my 20 years of teaching 6th Grade at the Dartmouth Middle School, one of my major focuses was to help students learn study skills that would be applicable to any subject. Study skills represents a process of... (read more)
...Once a week frequency recommended (you decide how many sessions!).I’ve taught the art of composition, both argumentative and creative writing, for over 35 years. The chief values I espouse in argumentative writing are logic and verbal clarity. At the same time, all effective critical writing must move from generalities to specifics, including pointed evidence from the text. (read more)
...I assisted two professors in classes for a full semester for ENGL 203: Writing About Literature and tutored in vocabulary through WyzAnt. Additionally, I completed my two-semester English thesis project. I chose English as my primary major because I have always loved reading and writing, and English is a passion of mine. (read more)
I have been tutoring for over 20 years, both in an academic setting and privately at in students' homes and at my home. I enjoy working individually with students because I can see an ongoing increase in their understanding of and proficiency in a particular subject. Initially I assess a student's... (read more)