...I took a non-traditional path as a student because I believe that everyone should have a choice in their learning. Talk to me about all writing: creative, scientific, academic, reflective, and more. If you're having trouble with reading comprehension we can go over it together and put it into words that make more sense. (read more)
...I am still employed in the ESL program where I tutor for 6 hours every week along with my private students online. I have earned an A in a dozen Linguistics courses at the University of Massachusetts Amherst (ranked #2 in the US for Linguistics), including phonology, phonetics, syntax, computati... (read more)
...Even though I was always in the Honor's Society, these classes to me were the most enjoyable because I loved to read and write. My teachers even encouraged me to enter into writing competitions! I grew up in a bilingual household and some of my friends struggled with writing in English. (read more)
...My teaching experience has been in a variety of settings and has included myriad types of students. I have taught in rural, urban, and suburban schools as well as post-secondary schools. I have taught AP 11 and remedial writing. (read more)
...My tutoring approach is straightforward, practical, and pragmatic: Good writing isn't a mystery or a gift from the gods that others were given but they themselves were denied. It's the result of having a plan, considering their audience, and finding their 'voice,' and I have a wide variety of st... (read more)