...In high school, I received a 35 on the ACT. While working for Varsity Tutors, I have helped many students reach their target score on the ACT and SAT. I received a 35 overall on the ACT and a 35 across all individual sections. (read more)
...I have taken "The Bible as Literature" classes and continued to read and study on my own. I have also published several book reviews on Biblical texts. Although I teach in a religious school that does not belong to my tradition, I find that I am often more knowledgeable about Biblical allusions and references than my students are. (read more)
...I hold a K-6 credential (California). I have a masters degree in linguistics which includes course work in phonics. I have as well 30 years experience teaching ESL and 10 tutoring dyslexic students with an Orton-Gillingham-based system (phonics-based). I taught a study skills course (for credit... (read more)
...I also took AP world history and received a 5/5 on the AP exam. I am an avid reader and have an extensive vocabulary range. I often read at least 5 books a month in a variety of genres. (read more)