...I hold an Ed.M. and I am a social studies middle school teacher. I have also taught english. I hold an Ed.M. and teach middle and high school english and social studies Ed.M. and college readiness teacher and mentor I hold a Bachelor's of Science and a Master's of Education in Human Development–a branch of Psychology. (read more)
...I will do as much assessment as allowable from the beginning by talking to the student’s teachers, parents, and others; doing direct assessment of my own in the targeted subject areas; and reviewing any records, scores, or work samples that are provided. The assessment will allow me to truly kno... (read more)
...Along with ensuring a solid foundation in English mechanics, we'll explore a variety of teaching materials and methods including interactive dialogue and analysis. I have have a passion for great literature and poetry from the early Greek and Roman times to modern day. Though I'm continually up... (read more)
...I have over fourteen years of experience editing and critiquing both fiction and non-fiction for other writers, and I love helping students with their creative writing assignments and college essays. I was also an English professor at a university in France as well as an ESL teacher at the Berli... (read more)
...As a note, effective test prep takes time, so I recommend starting early. I warn my prospective students that the gains to be made with just a week or two of preparation will be very limited. I have a great deal of experience both with the SAT material itself and teaching this material to high school students preparing for college. (read more)