...I retired from digital marketing after the company that I helped found- StreetEasy was acquired by Zillow. Before StreetEasy I worked at CondeNast, Hearst, and TheKnot.com heading up their marketing. After graduating from Emory University, twenty five years ago, with a degree in English (concentration in the works of Shakespeare) I taught elementary school language arts for two years. (read more)
...My specialties are American Literature, African-American Literature, and Multi-Cultural Literature. Writing instruction is also exciting to teach to someone who struggles with writing of any type. As a high-school English teacher in an upstate New York public school, I taught 11th graders to integrate American Literature with studies in American history and culture. (read more)
...A few years ago I decided it was time to help others who lacked basic English skills to pursue better jobs and opportunities in this country. I earned a TESOL Certificate from the New School in New York City. In the evenings I taught basic grammar, reading and vocabulary at the Fortune Society. (read more)
...I have proofread and copy edited annual reports and marketing material for major clients, including Ernst & Young and DTCC. Good SAT writing begins with good writing. First, I address a student's grasp of the fundamentals, then I teach him or her how read an SAT question and identify what precisely is being asked. (read more)
14 Subjects: includingReading,ESL/ESOL,Classics,American History
...I do my best to be easy to work with and I will do everything I can to adapt to a student's learning stile. I love to read. I have been reading since I was I was 3 years old, and I am fluent in most of the classics that are studied in school. (read more)