...I have taught Russian as a freelance language tutor. I am a certified editor and ESL & English tutor with over fifteen years of experience working for both a college writing lab and for my own freelance editing and tutoring business. My specialty is helping people write their college admissions essays. (read more)
...Philosophy and Skills:
My specialty is encouraging students to start where they are--with their own ideas, language and innate knowledge of a subject--and then building on that to illustrate how to hone their unique voice in order to get their message across cogently and effectively. Also, I am ... (read more)
...For over 10 years I have been working with students to achieve their academic goals. I started tutoring when I was in high school, helping my classmates. At Le Moyne College, where I earned my BS in biology with minors in chemistry and philosophy, I had the opportunity to work in the academic support center tutoring other college students in biology, statistics, and chemistry. (read more)
...I encourage them to dissect the material and to focus on what the author is trying to convey. I majored in Spanish in college as well as lived and traveled throughout Spain. I have hosted several exchange students from Uruguay in the past and learned more about their culture and language. (read more)
...As a high school literature teacher, I teach vocabulary using the Sadlier Vocabulary Workshop curriculum. This curriculum prepares students for words that they will encounter on SAT and ACT tests. I have used a variety of methods and strategies to help my students learn and study these words, not just to memorize the definitions but also to use them correctly in speaking and writing. (read more)