...In college I majored in journalism and learned newswriting and reporting, but I most enjoyed my English and Sociology classes, where long-form essays required me to think deeply about both subject matter and structure. My favorite part was the peer review process, when my classmates and I could ... (read more)
...I am a stickler for correct usage of English grammar, and am thoroughly familiar with its rules and applications. I can help anyone who might consider him or herself deficient in this subject. Proper enunciation and pronunciation of the English language is a skill that will prove hugely rewarding to students who work at it. (read more)
...I am a native speaker and I have a certificate in teaching English to speakers of other languages. I have also completed graduate coursework in Linguistics which is the study of how we use words to communicate. My years of experience as a tutor include working with children and adults in classroom and one-on-one to expand their vocabulary. (read more)
...I have also taught vocabulary in a variety of ways for all the languages I teach. I believe I can help others learn strategies to develop their own love of words and to increase their working vocabulary. I am a grammar nut. (read more)
...This is an amazing way to study and learn something new! I have experience working with multiple elementary curriculum that are aligned with the Common Core, and making personalized activities for students that align with Common Core standards. This allows students to access new learning in a w... (read more)