...I can help you improve your reading or writing skills, public speaking, basic conversation, or pronunciation. I will also tutor students who want to prepare for a specific test-- SAT, ACT, TOEFL, or IELTS. In addition to ESL tutoring, I tutor native English speakers who need to boost their writing skills or would like papers proofread. (read more)
...One of my favorite parts of being a tutor is taking dictation. It’s always satisfying for me to turn a dead end around by simply asking a few questions and typing my student’s answers as they’re speaking. More often than not, a few minutes of conversation produces an outline or rough draft that disperses all feelings of hopelessness with minimal effort. (read more)
...I work hard to ensure that my students deeply understand the material to a level at which they could teach it to others. I firmly believe that the biggest predictor of a student's academic success is having someone who cares about getting that student across the finish line. I take relatively few students so that I can better deliver on this. (read more)
To Students and Parents: I'm looking forward to working with students who are high school age or older and who need some assistance (and some encouragement!) in order to understand one of Shakespeare's sonnets, to complete a school writing assignment, to organize their research for a term paper, to... (read more)
...So whatever it is that you're looking for some extra help with, I'm your guy! Taught Geometry and Algebra II as a Long-Term Substitute Teacher. Experience working with students on writing projects, classwork for English, and reading comprehension. (read more)