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I’ve been writing for a living since college in the late 1980s. I started as a print journalist for the Associated Press and the Miami Herald. Later, I transitioned into public relations and had two decades of success in that field, representing many well known companies and organizations, from Miami to San Francisco. I am obsessed with grammar and usage, Read more...
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I was educated at St. Joseph’s College of New York, and graduated in 2004 with a Bachelor Of Arts degree in English and Secondary Education. I have had the great fortune of working as a lead tutor in the School’s Academic Writing Center. The experience helped me strengthen my writing skills, allowed me to work closely with my peers, and Read more...
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I believe we never stop learning, whether in formal settings or in life. I consider myself a lifelong student as well as a caring and productive teacher and tutor. It has been my pleasure to have taught and tutored many learners, from ages ten to 88, from middle-school students to graduate students and seniors. Over the years, I have taught Read more...
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Experienced in teaching students at the preschool, elementary, middle, high school and college levels, I am particularly adept in the language arts side of things. I have taught public speaking at the college level and written for 30+ newspapers and magazines. My experience as a professional proofreader and editor is because of my strong handle on punctuation and grammar. I Read more...
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English does not need to be as difficult as many English teachers seem to make it. I have taught English at every level (middle school, high school, and college, including ESL), and I have worked hard to simplify what many have made confusing. Most people are only wanting a basic but effective understanding of grammar and good writing, so I Read more...
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Hello dear students and parents!Working to help students is the most enriching work I have found. I love to enter into the world of young, inquiring minds and to explore with them. I am very sensitive to individualized needs and different learning styles. I worked many summers in a row as an ESL Teacher’s Aid for a public summer school Read more...
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I am a previous English professor at a community college in South Georgia, but I am moving to Asheville at the end of July, 2014. I have taught students locally and from around the world the basics of English Grammar, punctuation, and style for the past six years. My expertise is in writing skills and working with students who are Read more...
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I have been teaching for over 15 years and I love it. My speciality is ESL, but I can also teach Spanish and English. I have a Master’s degree in TESOL and have been teaching in the United States, Korea, Mexico, Spain, Brazil and Africa. Working with individuals is very fun and rewarding for me because I can customize my Read more...
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Hello! My name is Chelsea Z. I graduated in December from the University of North Carolina at Asheville with a B.A. in Anthropology and Literature, both of which I excelled in. My passion however, lies with literature. If I am reading, writing, editing, or teaching others about those things, I am happy! Volunteering with the organization Big Brothers Big Sisters Read more...
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I believe that the ability to think critically is the most important attribute a human being can possess. But what is critical thinking and how does a student acquire the ability? Critical thinking is the ability to evaluate your own thoughts, tastes, and decisions in terms of their contribution to your well-being. It is achieved through the process of learning Read more...
