...After attending college, a teaching certification program, and a Master's program, paying back the graduate student loans has been a daunting task. It is my hope to continue to help students of the English language to achieve or exceed their goals and in turn earn compensation to apply back to m... (read more)
...I then typically brainstorm with my students about what they already know about a topic, what they'd like to know, and what questions they'd like to answer; I am here to help uncover answers, not give them, and I feel students learn best when they feel personally invested in a topic. From there,... (read more)
...Now I work at a middle school, where I help students with their reading and writing. I have 16 years of experience teaching and tutoring students in English composition, grammar, and reading skills. I have worked with middle school, high school, and college students. (read more)
...I work hard to tailor all my classes to the student's specific needs. For five years I was head of the drama department at the Woodstock Country School, grades 9-12, where I taught acting classes and directed plays. For about 20 years I directed a small comedy company in which my work included working with actors in different media -- radio, television, stage. (read more)
...To do my best at helping a student I encourage input from them, parents and classroom teachers. As a full time educator and a father of a high school student, I have some limitations on my time. Although I do ask for a 24 hour notification of cancellation, I try to be flexible with rescheduling class dates and times. (read more)