...I received my MFA in creative writing from Oregon State University, where I successfully presented and defended my thesis of fiction and nonfiction pieces. Prior to this, I attended the University of Chicago where I majored in English. I have had poems published in literary magazines and anthologies and have won awards for my short stories, including the Seidel Scholars PRISM grant. (read more)
...For over 40 years I have been a classroom teacher and a tutor for students from middle school through college. I have also been through three doctoral programs. I know the principles of study skills (even though I also know that not all students organize, study, and learn in the same way).
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...Please do not hesitate to email me with any questions or concerns.I have tutored at the Salvation Army for children in grades 1 - 9. I have tutored for children in English, Math, Spelling, and Reading. I have tutored children within Westland School District at the Salvation Army. (read more)
...I pride myself on being highly organized and efficient, always coming to class well-prepared with thorough lesson plans that guide students through each concept. I understand that every student learns differently, so I offer alternative explanations and approaches to make sure each student has t... (read more)
I've always had a strong aptitude for math, and I find immense satisfaction in helping others unlock their potential in the subject. I believe that everyone can excel in math with the right guidance and approach. My passion lies in making complex concepts clear and understandable by tailoring my explanations to each student's unique learning style. (read more)