...I can also speak French, and I've tutored students in both! There's a prevalent, though incorrect assumption that all musicians have to begin as child prodigies, or need to start learning music before a certain age to succeed. In reality, it's never too late to start learning; I’ve worked with beginner students of all ages: children, seniors, and everyone in between! (read more)
...As for adult students who need help with reading and writing, the method will depend on the need. For example, I once tutored a student who was a police officer. He needed help learning how to create reports that were clear and concise so that his superior officers could understand what took place at the incident he was reporting on. (read more)
...I also can help students to begin to incorporate better grammar into their essays in a natural and easily-learned manner. I was a full-time counselor for 9 years, and worked with many students to enhance their study skills. Because I understand psychology so well, I can help each student to find the motivation that may be hidden within himself or herself. (read more)
...I can help struggling readers and writers as well as those who want to take their writing skills from proficient to excellent. Among the skills I help students improve are literal and inferential level reading, composing paragraphs and essays, summarizing texts, editing skills, understanding lit... (read more)
...I can meet with students/clients in an agreed upon place in the area where we live, in my quiet home in the mountains of North Carolina or online. I look forward to hearing from you and to helping you with your studies. I teach all levels of ESL/EFL and can determine a client's level with assessment. (read more)