I am a 62-year-old college graduate with over 30 years of professional experience in engineering design and construction. One of my responsibilities at work is tutoring young engineering graduates in upgrading their engineering skills to take on their new careers with confidence. Strong technical ability is coupled with years of experience in the field. (read more)
...I taught theatre for 13 years at The Dallas Theater Center, Ursuline Academy of Dallas, University of Texas, Tyler, Texas, Providence School for Girls, San Antonio, Texas. I was theatre director at Lon Morris College from 2000-2004. I currently teach acting at The Public Theatre Summer Teen Workshop in Lewiston, Maine. (read more)
...I love teaching and believe that all people have writers inside them, they just have to learn how to access it. I believe in keeping the students the author of their work and will be a guiding force to make their writing stronger and will never try to interject my own thoughts into their piece. ... (read more)
I am what I like to call a "word person." I have always loved working with words--grammar, literature, vocabulary, even those pesky analogies! But more importantly for you, I also love to help others feel less intimidated and more confident when it comes to expressing themselves in essays, understanding literature, and preparing for standardized tests. I have a bachelor's degree in English. (read more)
...I am proficient in teaching grammar, mechanics, reading comprehension, expository writing, term paper composition, research, editing, creative writing, SAT prep, AP exam prep, ESL, gifted/talented special education, working with all levels of ability, and encompass as many learning styles as poss... (read more)