...My educational background is in the area of Special Education. Within classrooms, childcare, and camp settings I have worked with a variety of students. I work in a Fundations School and have completed my level one Wilson Certification and will begin my level two training in the fall. (read more)
...A note on writing ability and neurodiversity:
Writing is not an innate human skill—it is learned through practice, and for many, many people, the practice of writing is arduous and stressful. A large part of my job is to make writing less painful, in the moment and longterm, for students of all ... (read more)
...I have helped many applicants with medical school (personal statements, AMCAS activities, secondary essays, interview prep) and college (Common App essay, supplemental essays, interview prep) admissions, and am proud to say my students have succeeded in achieving admission to desired graduate and... (read more)
I’m Crystal, and I obtained a Bachelor’s degree in English, a Master’s Degree in Professional Writing, and a Ph.D. in Rhetoric and Composition. Although I earned advanced degrees, I was never a student with “natural abilities.” My experiences motivated me to become a college professor, where I work... (read more)
...I tutor Writing Mount Wachusett Community College and at Fitchburg State. I hold a TEFL/TESOL certification, as well as 18+ hours of training from the Literacy Volunteers of Greater Worcester. I work with many adults and high school students from all over the world, but especially students from China. (read more)