...I strive to help my clients hone their English, writing, and reading comprehension skills while enjoying the process in a trusting, informal atmosphere. For five years, I was a collegiate learning assessment evaluator and trainer of critical analysis and communications skills with the Council fo... (read more)
...These past few months, I edited countless friends' essays, and the majority of them were admitted to the colleges that I helped them write essays for. I personally wrote 61 essays during my own college admission process, and I was accepted into a college with an 8% acceptance rate. I can help students construct a college list, plan their application process, and write quality essays. (read more)
...I have to say it was a thrill when I would see the "light bulb" go on after discussing a work that students didn't quite get before that discussion. I enjoyed flexibility, feedback, and humor in teaching. While I enjoy my retirement, I also still enjoy helping students "get it." While my home is in Barnegat, NJ, I am willing to travel short distances. (read more)
...Here's where your creativity can take center stage! There's nothing I love more than discussing literature with students. I always say no idea is too 'out there' as long as there's evidence in the text to support it. (read more)
...I love tutoring because I work best in a one-on-one setting, and I feel you have to understand a person on a deeper level to be able to teach them in the best possible manner. Even when I did my student teaching, my favorite part was staying after to tutor students in a one-on-one scenario. The... (read more)