...For vocabulary we would work at not only learning definitions, but defining words by context and word parts. Usually I use basic elementary materials for grammar, punctuation, and spelling and build up from that point. We not only stress rules the rules of grammar and spelling, but deal with the students own written work as a curriculum for correction. (read more)
...Grammar and syntax and knowing how to cite a source in MLA is important, but writing well requires more than writing correctly. In much the same way, reading is the first step to any critical analysis, but you can't get much further than plot summary without an understanding of the relationships... (read more)
...I am a tutor and teacher specializing in Writing and English. Teaching and writing are my passion. My experience teaching at the University level has taught me that everyone is a good writer with the right encouragement and motivation. (read more)
...Wisconsin - Madison Writing Center. After receiving my Ph.D., I taught Composition and Public Speaking as a Professor of English at Johnson & Wales University in Providence, Rhode Island for eight years. Before starting graduate school, I worked as an Editorial Assistant at the publishing firm ... (read more)