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Hi:I am looking to help you or your child with writing, organization, learning strategies, and study tips. Although my content area is social studies, I often work with high school students on basic grammar, writing effectiveness, and test prep. I am a fantastic proofreader and copy editor. I have taught many different classes a high school teacher, from the standards-based Read more...
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I am passionate about helping students succeed in reaching their academic goals and, ultimately, their professional goals. I have been an educator my entire career—as a teacher, tutor, teacher-trainer and as founder and director of a university School of Journalism on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC and a School of Government & International Studies in Switzerland.I have a certificate in Read more...
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I have spent the last six years of my life working with students with special needs. Because of this, I have great patience and a variety of resources when it comes to individual instruction. My method of teaching consists of finding the right style that works for a student and incorporating goals, consistency, and review to make sure they get Read more...
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My personal business philosophy is to help students not just to find the right answers but help to develop problem solving skills and the ability to use their resources effectively. This approach to tutoring does more than just prepare a student to take and pass a test, it prepares them to be successful wherever life takes them. One of the Read more...
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In the past three years, I have worked primarily with Asian students in 10th to 12th grades. I do not think that happened by coincidence; I believe these students held a traditional view that a gray-bearded teacher knew what something more about his subjects. As it turned out, my students have taught me, in their way, as much as I Read more...
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I have 46 years of teaching experience in many different disciplines, specifically in areas of English grammar and composition. On the AP level my students have scored in the high range. As a scorer and rater for the College Board, I have graded AP test essays and rated teaching methods for effectiveness as part of the national MET project. Whatever Read more...
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I have been tutoring students from elementary grades through college for the past 8 years. I am extremely patient but at the same time I expect my students be serious and focused in their studies. I believe that with hard work and practice almost all students can achieve academic success.I have a special expertise in helping middle and high school Read more...
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Students don’t often get the phonics and writing foundations they need. At school where they are often encouraged to guess and memorize shapes of words instead of sounding them out. After completing a sound phonics program children should be able to sound out ANY word–even at the end of first grade. Phonics is the branch of linguistics that deals with Read more...
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I teach academic, creative, and business writing, as well as prepare students for reading and writing tests, such as the ACT and TOEFL. I have taught ESL and I have trained other ESL teachers.I have taught at many universities in New York City and I have tutored students from all walks of life, from all over the world. I understand Read more...
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I offer in-studio sessions for 30-60 minutes. Rates vary for both.I obtained my voice training at The Colburn School and Pasadena City College and have more than 10 years of teaching experience to students from K – 12th grade. I have also taught voice techniques to children and teenagers in Hong Kong, China. Working in a diverse city with different Read more...