...I focus on the VERBAL!* Reading & Writing Confidently for 8th/9th Graders! Short texts, executive skills, PSAT practice, writing sprints, journaling, Book Clubs! * FICTION/POETRY or WRITER’S WORKSHOPFor many years, I've helped students find their passion in reading. I often start with short sample readings to see what interests a student and build them up to longer texts from there. (read more)
...Working with mostly adult students to improve their English speaking and writing skills by focusing on vocabulary, sentence structure, grammar, and pronunciation. Success in helping students for personal, professional, and academic purposes. As an academic, I have a keen awareness of grammar, syntax, and spelling. (read more)
...I hold Instructional II PA active Reading Specialist certification. I have taught seven years in public schools. Four of these years were in Kindergarten, which has a heavy focus on teaching phonics and early reading. (read more)
...I have won awards for my writing, and have published a chapbook of poetry through a small PA press. My work with all ages of students in various subjects gives me the tools to create and administer curriculum that covers many bases necessary for English language instruction. Thank you for readi... (read more)
I am a certified Secondary English teacher, and I would love to help with your reading, writing, literary analysis, or even SAT prep. I also welcome college students or students who need assistance writing essays for scholarships, college admissions, or want to start creating their resume. I am willing to travel and can be flexible with scheduling. (read more)