I am a highly-experienced English tutor with more than 25 years experience. My expertise is in analyzing literature, improving writing skills, and increasing vocabulary by approx. 800 new words in just the first few weeks. I also provide my students with practical tools for learning and test taking, which they can start using immediately. (read more)
...My professional background includes editing Maria Shriver's weekly Sunday Paper, blogging for Homes.com, and writing "Images of America: Agoura Hills," a book about a historic community in the Santa Monica Mountains. I hold a Bachelor of Arts degree from New York University, and I leverage my ed... (read more)
...I am also the SAT prep coach at an educational institute. In addition, I am experienced in arts integration, culturally relevant pedagogy, and curriculum development. I understand the challenge of thinking outside of the box and persevering through difficult times.I am currently approved in K-12 English and have been tutoring elementary students for the last six years in various subjects. (read more)
...I believe in a way of learning that is engaging and relevant to the student, not allowing them to be idle in what they are studying. My studies drive my academic pursuits and I enjoy illustrating through history and literature historical narratives, social structures, and the interconnectedness ... (read more)
...During this time I have spent an immense amount of time teaching students English/Language Arts. I’m currently studying Education and Teaching and have learned many different skills and teaching techniques for various different types of learning styles and personality types. I scored a 1460 on ... (read more)