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My name is Joe, and I have a bachelor’s degree in English literature from Indiana University. This is not, as you might expect, a complaint. I’m very happy with my education, except that I want more of it, and I very firmly believe, as my hero Vonnegut believed, that the Humanities is the most rewarding field of all to study Read more...
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I would like to tell you about my qualifications for tutoring you in writing and literature. In the course of my career of over 30 years, I have been involved in educating students in all age ranges in variety of topics. I started out my career by teaching on the high school level. I taught English to high school seniors Read more...
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As a skilled educator, I have gained great experience successfully teaching, mentoring and tutoring in The Jersey City and Paterson School Systems in New Jersey. Middle School Teachers from other schools have visited my classroom to observe my best practices in literacy. Promoting individualized and group instruction has accommodated various learning styles. My role as a mentor and role model Read more...
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I’m currently a retired educator with 40+ years in the public and private school system. I have a MAT degree in Secondary Reading. Since I was chair of the English department, I am familiar with all aspects of the English curriculum as well as the common core. I have written and implemented curriculum for the English department in the public Read more...
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Using more than 30 different ‘brain friendly’ learning techniques, I can help you improve in your use and comprehension of the English language.I work with small groups or individuals. If you would like to improve your speaking and comprehension I can help. I am currently tutoring several people: Two are in the third grade. Two are high school students. One Read more...
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My philosophy centers on the belief that students deserve a learning experience that not only gives them the confidence that comes by knowing and being able to apply the “rules” of English grammar and writing, but also an experience that ties into their individuality and unique needs. Introducing writing into each student’s own world is, in my opinion, the best Read more...
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I earned my PhD in English Literature from Cornell University, and have taught undergraduates at both Cornell University and Georgetown University here in Washington, D.C., as well as high school students through Georgetown University’s summer program. I am experienced in teaching students at the high school and college level the skills necessary for clear, concise writing through the paradigm of Read more...
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My name is Helen and I hold a B.A. in Spanish/Public Administration from Rider University. I also hold a Certificate in Translation and Interpretation (Spanish/English) from LaSalle University. It would be my pleasure to assist your son or daughter with their Spanish or English homework or preparation for tests. I have four children of my own and have helped them Read more...
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With more than 18 years working as both a writer, and a contributor to mainstream magazines and websites (including Maxim, BusinessWeek, Men’s Health and Sports Illustrated), I’ve mastered just about every type of long- and short-form writing style. As such, I can support novice writers in improving their skills, as well as making their writing more marketable. My teaching background Read more...
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I am a language arts instructor, teaching grades 9-12. I have experienced tutoring from Kindergarten rudiments to SAT prep. My intentions are to help an individual better express his/her thoughts in a concise, eloquent, and meaningful manner. I enjoy literature and find that this enthusiasm is sometimes contagious. I can help individuals organize their essays with a clear, logical rhyme Read more...