...I have a diverse background as I was in business for fourteen years before becoming a classroom English teacher and then a tutor. And I’ve continued to immerse myself in grammar in my freelance copyediting profession, in which I currently work on a medical science journal. I've worked with stud... (read more)
...When a child faces obstacles to their learning, it stops being fun. Once those obstacles are removed learning becomes exciting again. When youth are able to perfect new skills it boosts their self-esteem and leads to future success. (read more)
...I hold a Bachelor’s degree in English Literature and a Master’s in English Secondary Education, providing me with a strong foundation to teach and guide learners. My career includes 13 years of teaching Honors English at a top-ranked high school, where I developed advanced curricula to strengthe... (read more)
...I coach intensively, working with each student to leverage his or her strengths and to fix any weaknesses. My Ph.D. in communication provides me with strong contemporary and practical approaches to writing instruction. Since starting graduate school in 1968, I have taught public speaking. (read more)
...I then moved to a different state and was a 5th grade ELA teacher at a charter school before moving again to my current state. I worked as a paraprofessional temporarily before finding my current job at an alternative school serving grades 7-12. I am trauma informed and trained in Reader’s workshop. (read more)