...If a student feels unable to understand the complexities of literature, often the problem is more about fear than innate ability. Paring down the steps to comprehension into simple tasks helps remove that fear. Similarly, students who say they cannot write well are often able to explain in spee... (read more)
...My background includes a B.A. in English and an M.A. in Creative Writing. Throughout my educational experience, I have acquired additional knowledge in the subjects of history, digital publishing, graphic design, fiction-writing, poetry, and more. Similarly, I have also provided a breadth of content for several publications as and editor/writer. (read more)
...I had to learn to teach English to students who had zero "ear" English- meaning I couldn't rely on them knowing what was right because it sounded right. As I transitioned to private tutoring about five years ago, I was able to take this technical knowledge and apply it to ACT, SAT, and writing for ELL students. My success rate has been incredibly high with this method. (read more)
...Finally, I am a patient and compassionate tutor who truly enjoys seeing students of all ages achieve their academic and personal goals I graduated Magna Cum Laude with a B.A. in English and a minor in journalism. My academic excellence has been recognized by induction in two honor societies: Alp... (read more)
...Personally have scored in top percentiles for the following: ACT, SAT, LSAT Reading Comprehension, LSAT Logical Reasoning, and MCAT CARS + Psych/Soc3. Earned 36 on ACT English, 35 on ACT Reading without prep in high school | After becoming a certified ACT/SAT teacher, scored perfect scores on a... (read more)