Hello, thank you for taking the time for reading about me. I received my bachelor's degree in Huminites/English from Columbia College in MO. I retired after 25 years working as a Teaching Assistant in the Syracuse City School District in July of 2023. (read more)
...As a tutor, I support students in their understanding of how AP essays are crafted and how to organize their thoughts. Additionally, we go over multiple-choice and review questions that may be challenging so that on test day, the student feels fully prepared for the kinds of questions that may b... (read more)
...The key is to understand the structure of words and language. I teach through a variety of means, but the core of what I do is to look at how words are built within a language through the devices of a prefix, suffix, root word, or allusion. I link words by theme and category, as in words related to occupations, types of behavior, or foods. (read more)
...If you feel you're not sure you're ready to take the GED on a computer, I am ready to guide you through what you need to learn to get you comfortable with the technology in a short amount of time. Study skills are the work habits a student needs to succeed in school. They include organization, time management, project planning, note taking and test preparation. (read more)