...Most of my assignments required discussion or writing, which of course was based on plenty of reading. Though I've always enjoyed reading, I had to adapt to the multiple, often dense, nonfiction texts required for various classes. I had to find a system that worked for me. (read more)
...Outside of work, I serve on Literacy Chicago’s Associate Board as Communications Chair. I have tutored and worked with students in elementary and middle school to improve their reading skills and have also worked briefly as an ESL tutor for a graduate student at my university. My love of all th... (read more)
...I've also tutored kids in reading and writing through America Reads, and have also taught, as well as supervised, children in summer school. So, I have a lot of experience working with people from all different backgrounds and ages, most likely because I just love helping others learn! Feel free to contact me to learn more about my lessons! (read more)
...English is a beautiful language with many subtleties, and my experiences in learning French have taught me to appreciate those subtleties even more! Holding a B.A. in English, I am also a native English speaker with excellent grammar and vocabulary skills, and would be more than happy to help st... (read more)