...We analyze the strengths and weaknesses of these works, and then the student rewrites the piece. In general, I recommend that students look at certain "model texts" (stories, articles, opinion columns, etc.) to understand the best practices in that writing genre. These usually serve to inspire and "teach" the writer, fostering progress in content, language and form. (read more)
...My teaching background is in both secondary English (7th-12th grade) and in adult ESL classes. I have my Bachelors degree in English and am in the process of completing my Masters of Education with a minor in teaching English to speakers of other languages. I have been teaching for five plus years. (read more)
...I am available to tutor in multiple subject areas: English writing, English literature, Biology, Ecology, and Spanish. I have degrees, coursework, work, and education experience in all of these subject areas. I have been studying Spanish since 7th grade and have travelled to numerous spanish-speaking countries. (read more)
...I have tutoring experience as well. I have tutored during my summer breaks in the past and also tutor directly through my school, either through home instruction or through Homework Hotline. I also give up my lunch period when needed to help students with assignments, class lessons, reading or writing. (read more)
I’m a very experienced ESL teacher and I’m also certified. I’ve spent years tutoring so I really know all the ins and outs of exam prep as well as general English. I really enjoy seeing students progress over time and meeting their goals. (read more)