...I also try to focus on the whole student and entire process of learning as opposed to teaching just the basic subject. To conclude, I was an English-Education Major with a Minor in Social Sciences from the University of Rhode Island. I taught 20 years at the Middle School level, student taught at Pilgrim High School in Warwick Rhode Island, and even coached high school basketball. (read more)
I coach writers at the advanced high school, undergraduate, graduate, and professional levels, and I absolutely love my work! Application essays, MA / PhD dissertations, and creative writing are among my specialties. I have over 15 years experience as a college Composition and English Literature p... (read more)
...I am a tutor and teacher specializing in Writing and English. Teaching and writing are my passion. My experience teaching at the University level has taught me that everyone is a good writer with the right encouragement and motivation. (read more)
...I do my best to bring that into the way I tutor. One of the most important things in tutoring is a respect for the student's intelligence and instincts. It's lovely seeing the way someone's eyes light up when they land on the thing they want to write about, and following that urge leads to essays that go beyond checking each box on the rubric. (read more)
...I look forward to working with you!Certified teacher with a bachelor's degree in English/Education as well as a master's degree in teaching (literacy specialty). I have a degree in English and currently teach developmental reading and writing at the Community College of Rhode Island. In addition... (read more)