...I love helping people increase their confidence in their abilities and learn something that might have been challenging for them in the classroom setting. I use humor and real world examples to make things come alive. I have taught English for many years to middle school students. (read more)
I have business background including positions with a university club, a hotel/conference center, and trade and technical magazines. Good English skills played a big part in my successful career. A few years ago I decided it was time to help others who lacked basic English skills to pursue better jobs and opportunities in this country. (read more)
I love teaching others to appreciate literature of all kinds. My specialties are American Literature, African-American Literature, and Multi-Cultural Literature. Writing instruction is also exciting to teach to someone who struggles with writing of any type. (read more)
...I have had ten years of tutoring/teaching experience in several locations including Boston and Lenox, MA. I student taught in a fifth grade classroom in the spring of 2015. It has always been my dream to become a teacher because I love to help people. (read more)
...I worked for many years as a literacy tutor, and know how to teach the fundamentals beginning and intermediate readers need to know. I believe in the phonics method, rather that "whole language" or similar strategies. Students need to be able to recognize patterns and the building blocks of words and sentences, and this is what I teach. (read more)
14 Subjects: includingReading,ESL/ESOL,Classics,American History