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I love helping students learn to write well and feel in control not only of the English language but of their own ability to express themselves. It’s a great feeling to be able to say what you really mean and feel so that your readers and listeners will understand you. As a teacher of composition and creative writing on the Read more...
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Hello,I have worked in education for the past 12 years. I have my Master‚Äôs degree in Elementary Education as well as a Bachelor‚Äôs degree in Business Administration…. I know, a little strange! I worked in higher education (admissions, career development, tutoring, teaching and mentoring) for about 5 years when I decided to go back and get my teaching degree and Read more...
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I am an English Literature PhD candidate who specializes in teaching students of all ages and levels the value and practice of clear and persuasive writing. If you or your students work with me, we will focus on both small-scale issues like grammar, mechanics, and sentence structure, and on larger issues like crafting a strong thesis statement, developing paragraphs, and Read more...
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I love teaching others to appreciate literature of all kinds. My specialties are American Literature, African-American Literature, and Multi-Cultural Literature. Writing instruction is also exciting to teach to someone who struggles with writing of any type. As a high-school English teacher in an upstate New York public school, I taught 11th graders to integrate American Literature with studies in American Read more...
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My interest in writing began in second grade, when I wrote my first story at age 8. Even then, my writing needed little correction; I appeared to have absorbed the conventions of usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation and capitalization almost without thinking. I continued to write short stories through fourth grade, but it was for my fifth-grade teacher that I wrote, Read more...
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Hello All,If you are looking for a history tutor, chances are that you believe that history is nothing more than memorizing a lot of dates, battles, and names of presidents. If that sounds like you, I have the cure! I work with students every day that came to my class thinking that they would rather have a root canal than Read more...
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No one has more experience. No one has more expertise. Over the last 15 years I’ve worked for several different test-prep companies. All were pretty good, but my instruction incorporates the best techniques from each place. There are a lot of SAT coaches who CLAIM to be experts. I PROVE my expertise by showing you my perfect 800 score on Read more...
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I am an English and writing tutor available to work with students in grades 5-12 on homework and study skills, English/Language Arts assignments, reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary, projects, essays, creative writing, MCAS prep (reading comprehension, open response and long composition), college admissions essays and SAT writing. I am licensed to teach English to grades 5-12 and have five years of Read more...
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I am an original and caring tutor with over five years of experience. From my first four years at New York-City Charter schools coupled with four years as a Tutor with an agency, I have shown an ability, not only to teach a given subject, but also to motivate a student’s reasoning and elicit thoughtful responses. I am a graduate Read more...
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I have tutored people of all ages and abilities. I worked at a private learning center for three years, and tutored throughout college with the STARS Program at the University of Missouri St. Louis. I am qualified to tutor English, grammar, composition, some math, Social studies, and I also do GED and ACT prep. I enjoy teaching and finding creative Read more...