...I also specialize in developing strong writing, reading, and communication skills, essential for critical thinking, presentations, and future success. I have a well-rounded tutoring background, having worked with students from ages 14-21 across various subjects, from history to English to advanc... (read more)
...I have been a book author for National Geographic three times, have edited and proofread books for a publisher for fifteen years, was a features writer for a large newspaper for fifteen years, and have had many other high-level professional writing and editing jobs over the past twenty-five years. I know words. And I enjoy tutoring one-on-one. (read more)
...By focusing on vocabulary, sentence structure, paragraph development, and the thesis/ theme of written works, we will work together to enhance your reading skills so that you succeed in any number of subjects. In each session we will go through exercises I design specifically for your needs and ... (read more)
...I have a BA in history from American University, and an MA in history from Boston College. UC Irvine admitted me to the Department of History as a PhD student, but I left with a second MA instead, and then moved back to my home state to teach! I also took a variety of courses in the Boston College and UCI Education Departments, to develop my teaching chops. (read more)
...I have extensive experience to offer valuable and engaging lessons. I have an outgoing personality with the patience and determination to help you overcome your hesitancy of speaking English and to achieve your goals. I understand the fear and difficulties in learning a foreign language because I have experienced this myself. (read more)