...My background is in the Humanities, but I have considerable experience tutoring math, grades 1-8. I am qualified to teach English at the middle school and high school levels. A Phi Beta Kappa graduate of the University of Michigan, I started my career working as an editor and writer for Gale Cengage, a top publisher of academic reference materials. (read more)
...I have taught AP English Literature and Composition for 5 years. I have worked with students in all levels of high school, teaching many novels throughout my career. I have read thousands of essays throughout my teaching career, proofreading for many types of common writing errors. (read more)
...I believe that sentence structure, grammar and punctuation are best taught in context as strategic rhetorical choices rather than in a long list of restrictive rules and exceptions. I first tutored math in graduate school as I helped education majors prepare for state exams. A few years later, I was a math and algebra (and language arts) tutor at Sylvan Learning Center. (read more)
...I love helping my students present their already impressive accolades as polished and concisely as possible. To date, I have helped students successfully gain admission to DO, MD, PA, MPH, Podiatry, Nursing, Speech Pathology, NP, and other graduate and undergraduate programs. These programs inc... (read more)
...I will guide the student to work on their reading comprehension, so the student is able to understand what they are reading, as well as reading with expression. My goal is for each student to be life long readers. I have been teaching Phonics for over 15 years. (read more)