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I have successfully tutored English reading and writing skills to a variety of age groups, in a variety of settings, for thirty years. My areas of expertise include preparation for the SAT, ACT, and GRE Reading Comprehension and Writing Sections. I have a Bachelor’s Degree in Comparative Literature from Duke, a Masters in Fine Arts in Writing from Vermont College, Read more...
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Looking for help understanding a novel or working on improving your writing? Need extra practice preparing for a test or writing college essays?I am a seventh year high school English teacher in Durham Public Schools. I’ve taught standard, honors, and Advanced Placement English. I am skilled and successful in teaching students how to improve their reading abilities, writing, and comprehension. Read more...
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I am a former college professor and high school English teacher. I have taught Rhetoric, Literature and English Composition at Howard Community College. I taught 9th, 10th and 11th Grade English in Virginia and DC. I am experienced in tutoring for the Virginia Standards of Learning (SOL) Tests. 82% of my students passed the writing and 85% passed the reading Read more...
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I am taking my final summer class before I get my Master of Arts in Teaching from NCSU. I’ve taught English in South Korea, done a teaching internship at Shepard Magnet Middle School, and done homework tutoring at the Boys and Girls Club. My approach to teaching and learning is based in the research for best teaching practices: among other Read more...
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Hello prospective student,I am excited about the possibility of getting to know you!My tutoring experience began when I was in high school when I volunteered a couple of hours a week to work with students after school at Hillandale and Creekside Elementary Schools. This showed me that I really enjoyed relating to and teaching young people, doing whatever I could Read more...
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My name is Paula and I have worked with children ages 6-17 since 2003 in various capacities. From educational summer camps to private tutoring, after school group work to general education elementary classrooms, my love for learning and education has always kept me interacting with children. I have various approaches to teaching, depending on the way the student learns best, Read more...
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Is your child struggling with Reading Comprehension? Do you need a little extra help to become more proficient? I am here to help you achieve your academic goals! I am a certified English Language Arts teacher. I have taught in the public school, university, and community college. I am skilled in the areas of Language Arts, Remedial Reading instruction, writing Read more...
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I am a recent college graduate who majored in English Literature. I absolutely love reading. I have taken many different types of English classes; all the way from Shakespeare to editing and publishing. I also have a level 4 proficiency in Spanish. Since graduating in May I have been working a retail management job after moving to the area. I Read more...