...I did achieve one certificate on HTML/CSS. This helped me better assist students with common HTML/CSS problems that enabled the code to run. I achieved one certificate on Life Coaching. (read more)
...I taught all levels of high school English for Baltimore County Public Schools for forty years, retiring in 2011. Having a passion for teaching, I help students understand difficult concepts in interesting and fun ways. Reading and communication skills are the keys to all other subjects, and my strength is my knowledge of grammar, writing, and literary analysis. (read more)
...I worked with a task force that combined the college English and Reading departments, which had been separate since the '90s. I taught college level writing, including a wide range of styles and purposes: creative writing, expository writing, persuasive, and analytical writing, research, personal narratives, etc. I taught college-level writing and composition, including English 101 and 102. (read more)
...So if your child is into baking but needs some help with grammar, you can bet that some of the practice sentences in the tutoring session will be about chocolate chip cookies. If you surveyed the hundreds and hundreds of students I've taught or coached, I think they'd agree with this statement: ... (read more)
...I’m Sophie. I am currently a second-year student at Gettysburg College majoring in Environmental Studies, Public Policy, and Spanish. I have always had a passion for the English language! (read more)