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After enjoying a very successful and extensive career in the media business, I retired eight years ago and was ready to go on the next chapter in my life. Concerned about the state of California’s educational system, I wanted to be part of a solution for our current and future students and citizens. I became a tutor at an elementary Read more...
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Hi! I currently teach 11th grade English, language arts, and creative writing at a private school catering to kids who are gifted, but have a range of learning disabilities including Aspergers, high functioning autism, ADD, ADHD, dyslexia, and, dysgraphia. My experience in this type of learning environment has helped me tailor curriculum and assessment to meet a vast array of Read more...
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My experience is eclectic. I have written publicity for Desilu Studios, op ed articles for newspapers, edited three books for publication, taught English and speech skills for 40 years in high schools and colleges, and business English for two years for the Peace Corps in Slovakia. My passion is guiding students how to explore their own worlds, to form opinions, Read more...
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Item 1: My background makes me the ideal tutor to assist your child in writing the college application essay. I am a magazine writer, I’m a writing teacher, and back in college I was on an admissions committee, tasked with reading hundreds of college essays.Item 2: Most high schools students, when approaching the college essay, fail to understand what makes Read more...