...I also took classes in writing, primarily fiction and nonfiction prose. I wrote many essays, more than I can count, and the only difficulty I ever faced was keeping my work within the word limit. Most of my tutoring has involved helping fellow students, especially when an assignment confused them. (read more)
...All genres of text can provide you with a wealth of information and take you on a variety of adventures. There are many comprehension strategies that I can use to help my student understand all elements of literature. Analyzing literature teaches critical thinking skills using evidence from the text. (read more)
...My previous experience is at the middle school level. I also have a degree in Elementary Education as well. Therefore, I have experience working with all levels of students. (read more)
...I have taught grammar concepts to students from 7th-12th grade for nearly 30 years. Grammar can be fun and interesting! It's also the foundation for strong written expression. (read more)
...I left this position because my family did not like living outside the US. I am currently teaching at the University of Pittsburgh where I worked for seven years prior to heading to Kazakhstan. I have also taught at Utah Valley University and Brigham Young University in Utah. (read more)