...I focus on the student's needs, and employ a balance of conversation with grammar and phonetics. I use a mixture of materials, technology, games and activities to build fluency and confidence. I received my Certificate in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (CTEFL) from Via Lingua, Florence, Italy in the summer of 2016. (read more)
...At Boston College, I taught first year writing to freshman students, earning an instructor rating of 4.50/5.00. As a teacher, I met with each student one on one, focusing on structure, grammar, diction, and syntax. In graduate school, I worked as a teacher at Phillips Academy Summer Session, and I taught creative writing as well as debate. (read more)
...I was also a certified examiner for the IELTS test. I worked as an English Language Fellow for the US Embassy in Indonesia, where I taught GRE and GMAT preparation courses for government scholarship recipients. Experience is only part of being a good teacher. (read more)
...I work best with jocks and veterans, but generally have good rapport with most of the human race. I’ve been teaching and tutoring students since my undergraduate days back in the 80s. I teach writing at NSCC and I’ve been published. (read more)
...As a long time classroom teacher, I am adept at helping children strengthen and advance their learning. Based on your child’s needs, I can design a tutoring program that utilizes best practices for skill retention, review, and organization. In each session, I will help bolster your child’s academic performance and overall confidence. (read more)