...I am a true believer in the power of understanding grammar, and the benefits that a good grammatical understanding can bring to a person’s comprehension and writing.I have taught at the elementary and middle school level, with a focus on English Language Arts for the past ten years of my career. ... (read more)
...My goal is to provide clear instruction and meet you at whatever level you are currently at while working toward whatever goal it is we agree is attainable. I am very calm, patient, and confident. I like to teach/tutor by assessing current abilities as related to the goal and then pre-teaching content or standards in reasonable but appropriately rigorous steps. (read more)
...Students can be allowed to explore, and develop problem solving skills. Art helps to foster creating thinking, cultural and visual literacy, which is critical in our world today. The focus is on process and not product. (read more)