...My focus is on reading comprehension, writing, spelling, grammar, and study skills for success that carry over into all subjects. I have taught American and British literature, creative writing, effective speaking and expression, as well as standard analytical writing, high school and college writing and composition. PA certified secondary English education, with over decade of experience. (read more)
...From working (10 years) as an ESL teacher, I understand the challenges of the English language; studying three semesters of Spanish also helped me understand the challenges of learning a new language. Being a practitioner (6 years as a US Senate aide) gave me a practical understanding of governm... (read more)
I graduated from the University of Chicago with a Bachelor's degree in both Classical Studies and English Language and Literature. I studied both Latin and Ancient Greek on a language intensive track and took literature courses from across different time periods. Both courses of study required intense writing and literary analysis and provided me with strong skills in writing and grammar. (read more)
...Working as a tutor for individual students provides me with a continuing opportunity to utilize my comprehensive skills in English instruction and my sincere passion for lifelong literacy education serving children and adolescents and making an important contribution to their success in all futur... (read more)
...However, I am an incredibly intuitive and fast learner and I love to teach others. The students I am tutoring come first in regards to all logistical policies. I am new to tutoring, so any suggestions or advice that benefits the student most is paramount to me. (read more)