...Writing skills I teach include: SAT/ACT verbal test prep, grammar, vocabulary, spelling, sentence construction, structure, research, fact-checking, clarity, and persuasiveness. Then, we can go deeper and explore topics like literary epochs, style, and principles of creative writing or journalism... (read more)
...I have been a teacher for over 30 years. I have been a private tutor for longer than that. I love kids and young adults, and my passion is to help them succeed. (read more)
...I received my BA from Swarthmore College in 2013 (major: psychology; minor: English literature.) During this time, I began tutoring locally. I have been tutoring students one-on-one since this time (10 years). After graduating, I worked as a kindergarten co-teacher. I taught reading, writing, s... (read more)
...My ability to rapidly establish strongconnections with both individual classes and students has been a key factor in our collective success. In terms of myeducational background, I hold a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from Marshall University. Additionally, I possess anAlternative Teaching Certification for K-12 Integrated Social Studies. (read more)
...That said, each student is different and learns at his or her own pace. I try and make every lesson educational, fun, and something to look forward to. As a University of Kentucky Student studying Classics and History, I write several papers each week. (read more)