...I am especially a supporter of "Active Reading," and always reading with a pencil in hand (although of course not if you're using a library book), to improve comprehension and analysis. The written word is a craft just like any other, and must be practiced extensively. My particular background is primarily in research and analytical writing. (read more)
...I have tutored the ISEE skill areas - Verbal Reasoning, Quantitative Reasoning, Reading Comprehension and Mathematics Achievement - with students in grades 6-12, and I have also tutored students taking similar tests such as PSAT, SSAT, SAT, ACT, and GRE. I have taught beginning, intermediate, an... (read more)
...I have a Bachelor's degree in Theatre Arts from Eastern Illinois University. I studied four categories of Theatre concentrations required by my school: Costume Design, Set/Lighting/Sound Design, Acting and Directing. I minored in Creative Writing, specializing in Playwriting and Screenwriting. (read more)
...I am able to help with most high school math courses, and I can even help with some Spanish homework on the side :) I can proofread essays and help with revisions as well. I find that students enjoy working with me because I am very patient, relatable (I am still somewhat young and that helps, h... (read more)
...I'm confident that I could tutor someone older without problem. I could also tutor someone younger depending on their attention span. If you need some help or even just some guidance and reassurance please contact me. (read more)