...A number of the students I have worked with have been home schooled. I have been able to help these students effectively present themselves to colleges and have advised the parents on how to create a detailed high school transcript. Some of the students I have worked with have had challenges, such as ADHD/ADD and/or less than stellar grades. (read more)
...Since I have retired, I have tutored students in all middle school subjects and English, Social Studies at the high school level. Education has been my lifelong career tract. I am interested in how people learn, and value the importance of strong, positive relationships between student and teacher. (read more)
5 Subjects: includingReading,English,Grammar,World History
...My previous tutoring experience consists of tutoring my elementary and middle school neighbors for a year, helping them with their homework in all subjects. I have also briefly tutored my younger sister and high school family friends. Additionally, I have assisted with homework at my elementary school's after school child care. (read more)
...I work with students on all types of writing, including analytical essays, creative writing, and personal statements. When dealing with analytical writing, I encourage the use of close reading to develop a thesis. I then have students reread a passage multiple times to examine how it supports their thesis and relates to the whole work. (read more)
...Throughout my academic career, I have taught (virtually and in person) a variety of ages from as young as 7 and as old as 19. I specialize in History and Government, but have frequently mentored peers and children in Business Administration/Finance, Algebra and Statistics, and English/Spanish grammar. My teaching philosophy is very hands-on. (read more)