...While my strategies are not set in stone and I am up for anything that will help you, I do not work in a vacuum. I need a firm commitment from you that you will give me the same amount of effort I am putting out there. I require all assignments to be completed in full at the beginning of each session; there may even be a pop quiz or two. (read more)
...But in all of that experience, my very favorite thing to do was to sit down one-on-one and work through a piece of writing with a student. That dedicated attention is where big improvements in writing happen. I bring a practical, real-world approach to my tutoring in which I begin with the three most basic questions of classical rhetoric: What do you want to say and who are you saying it to? (read more)
...I tutor clients ranging from high school up through MCAT preparation, and have years of experience instructing students in varied levels of education. I have an effective and flexible teaching style, which allows me to adapt to the myriad learning styles of a diverse range of learners. Finally,... (read more)
...I have had advanced coursework in academic writing, literature, advanced grammar, and even linguistics. While in school, I worked as an intern at B-Metro magazine, a work study at the BSC Communications Office, and a freelance writer for the Birmingham Business Journal. While in high school I w... (read more)