...I find that online tutoring works amazingly well, and is extremely convenient for people with busy schedules. I love foreign languages, writing, and playing board games like Scrabble. My goal is to help all of my students reach their maximum potential in an engaging, fun, and relaxed atmosphere.I love what I refer to as "fancy words", and enjoy teaching them to my students. (read more)
...In addition, my former business employed many non-English speaking men and women. I am a stickler for proper grammar, spelling and punctuation, and I feel that I have had sufficient experience conversing in English with non-native English speakers. Throughout my substitute teaching career, I have subbed for Middle School ESL classes. (read more)
...Golden Apple scholars learn about educational philosophy and teaching methods in workshops designed by licensed educators of all subject areas. My strengths within English are grammar, reading comprehension, literature, poetry (performance and written), creative writing, proofreading, and editin... (read more)
...I specialize in French (all levels) and English (literature, writing, ACT/SAT/GMAT prep, and college essays), but I also enjoy editing/proofreading research papers and teaching Italian and German. I am patient and kind, and encourage students to reach their potential. Confidence is a key to success; when students feel positive about their progress, they are more motivated to succeed. (read more)
...I've taught AP Language and Composition classes, written practice ACT English tests, helped students publish their creative writing, and seen students experience huge growth on MAP, SAT, and ACT tests. Along the way, I keep things interesting by incorporating your own interests and learning goals.20+ years teaching at the high school and middle school levels. National Board Certified. (read more)