...I have tutored many students over the past eight years who have individualized education plans (IEPs). I take the time to understand what challenges and strengths these students possess and how to accommodate them on tests and in school work. I currently work full time for a tutoring company and... (read more)
...My approach is person centered and strengths based. I believe everyone has their own unique strengths which can be fostered and utilized to improve their functioning in numerous areas including motivation, study habits, self-esteem, and daily life. I am easy to reach and will provide fast responses. (read more)
...One neighbor, a college student, asked for help with a paper the summer before his senior year, and he was clueless when it came to writing. We worked to get his paper properly and clearly written, and he got an A, the first he had ever gotten in his life! Throughout his senior year, each paper was better than the last, because he learned what was needed in a well-crafted, cogent argument. (read more)
...My own mentee, Tommy, will be returning for a third semester after having a poem we had work-shopped, published in a paper. By being patient, understanding and gently corrective I have helped Tommy navigate the world of literary works and will hopefully see him succeed further. Having worked wi... (read more)
...I took pride in being the top of my class in both AP language & literature courses. While I did not go on to major in English in college, I loved applying my reading comprehension and writing skills to my many other courses and papers. I still love to read and write and love to help people with their reading and writing as well! (read more)