...We worked on phonics, sight words, putting together sentences, and reading. I really enjoyed seeing their progress and the pride they had when they were successful in their task. Most recently, I was a middle school English teacher, and before that a high school co-teacher. (read more)
My name is Emily, and I have an undergraduate degree in English Literature and a Master's Degree in Writing. Through my education, training, and years of working in the publishing and PR industries, I have gained a thorough understanding of writing clearly and succinctly and for various needs and a... (read more)
...I can provide a free 15 min demo of Wyzant's excellent virtual tutoring platform. My tutoring experience spans 14 years, nearly 2000 hours with Wyzant students, and many more hours with private students. I have coached students to perfect 800s on all sections of the SAT, and high 30s on the ACT. (read more)
...Romeo and Juliet is still taught in many high schools today and understanding the older style of English can be difficult at first. I can help you or your student understand that older style and why knowing it is still important today! In high school, where I graduated Salutatorian in 2014, I t... (read more)
...I not only maintain contact with my students and families, but I know how to be sensitive to cultural differences in communications and behavioral issues common to teenagers. Every student is different! That helps me in working with teens in the classroom setting, too, where for the past 8 year... (read more)