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Reading is my passion! I read approximately two books per week (or 600 pages), and I am not a "speed reader" as defined by Evelyn Wood. The genres range from literature (Katherine Anne Porter, Ayn Rand or W. Somerset Maugham) to best-seller fiction to non-fiction, including topical, current events. I enjoy applying and communicating my knowledge from these works and Read more...
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Hi! I’ve been teaching writing for 17 years, mostly “freshman comp.” I’ve always gotten good grades in writing and history courses. Before that, in the 1980, I was a tutor at a community college for a dozen years. My approach is to deal with what the student needs, and to help clarify goals. I’ve had a hundred pieces — poems Read more...
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I am a member of the National Honor Society and graduated in the top 5% of my class. I took all college preparatory classes in high school and considerable college training. I have a Bachelor’s degree in Business Management and two Master’s degrees. One in Religious Studies and one in Divinity. I have worked in accounting and supervisory roles for Read more...
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I studied philosophy and classics at St. John’s College in Annapolis, Maryland; I studied law at University of Baltimore School of Law.Success in school often comes not merely from memorizing material, but from understanding the inherent structure of the material, and thus forming a method for applying the material to a new problem.As a practicing lawyer, I discovered this critical Read more...
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Knowledge has always, even before I entered formal education, been magical and transforming for me. Whether it be learning to piece together the hints of childhood personality in the lyrics of the Dr. Seuss Sleep Book with its beautifully surreal images before I entered kindergarten, discovering how to make my own radio and plunging into the history of the French Read more...
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After receiving a degree in English, with an minor in education, I taught high school English. After leaving teaching, I moved into the business arena. I have over 20 years experience with Microsoft Office applications, and am expert in Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook. Read more...
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I have taught my own children, two of which are college graduates and one is a Junior in homeschool with an honors GPA. My greatest tutoring strength for high school is American History and music (guitar and/or songwriting). I have been in business 30 years and most recently ran my own division of a global company. I am now a Read more...
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I believe education provides students with a vast array of opportunities that greatly shape their future. I am a certified teacher and a Magna Cum Laude graduate, I have obtained proper knowledge and experience to succeed in the area of teaching. I have had the opportunity to teach in a classroom setting and one on one with the students. I Read more...
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I am a teacher with 10 years’ experience in middle school education and I am working on a child psychology degree to further my career. I am interested in tutoring middle school through college age students in a variety of subjects. I have a physical education major with a minor in history from Central Michigan University where I am currently Read more...
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I am a retired high school teacher (28 years). I have a Masters Degree in Moderate Special Needs and an Undergraduate Degree in History. My specialty was helping students who were having difficulty with their history courses. I had an excellent rapport with students who did not like school or schools didn’t like them. Guidance Counselors would often ask me Read more...