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Currently retired after 31 years as a classroom teacher, I possess a Masters + 30 in secondary English Education. In addition, I am certified to teach social studies/history, gifted education, speech arts, and theatre arts. A native of Alabama, my last 25 years in teaching was spent with Fairfax County (VA) Schools, the tenth- largest school system in America, for Read more...
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My name is Brian. I have a Master of Arts in history from the University of North Florida (2001), in Jacksonville. My areas of expertise are African-American history, religious history, world religions, Africa in the eighteenth century, Florida history and Creek and Seminole history and religion. The American Revolution and the Founding Fathers are another topic of interest. I do Read more...
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I love literature! Even though I struggle with dyslexia, I have managed to still succeed. I love connecting with other people and helping them accomplish their academic endeavors. I never give out the answers, rather after connecting with the student I can see what route will help them understand.My mother is an English teacher who, in times of uncertainty, would Read more...
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I have an M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction/TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) and a graduate-level certification from Florida State University to teach English as a Second Language (ESL). I am also competent to tutor a student in English composition and grammar. I have a solid knowledge of other subjects taught in high school, such as history and Read more...
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I am certified in the following areas: 1)NCLEX-RN, 2)career development, 3)study skills, 4)reading, 5)writing, and 6) public speaking. If you have tutoring needs in either of these areas, it would be my sincere pleasure to serve as your success coach in order to assist you in achieving your specific goals and objectives. My experience in tutoring students in pre-nursing, undergraduate Read more...
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I am a recent graduate of the New School’s MFA program. While at the New School, I was a TA for two classes that focused on developing College level essay writing skills. In many cases, this involved coaching and mentoring students for whom English was a second language. After graduating, I worked as an Adjunct Professor of English at ASA Read more...
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An experienced Independent School educator specializing in English literature, reading, writing, vocabulary and the basic language arts, I tailor lessons to individual learning styles. Taking a multi-sensory approach to elementary language arts, I break tasks down into easily assimilated skills, building a firm foundation from which to succeed. Solid phonetics are emphasized.Students with dyslexia, dysgraphia and other learning styles are Read more...
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I offer a very high-level of tutoring that is far more comprehensive than what most tutors offer. In addition to my English degree from U.C. Berkeley, I am also close to completing my master’s degree in Psychology from Santa Clara University. Most tutors only address, what I call “content”–meaning the content in the textbook or the content the teacher covers Read more...
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I have experience in tutoring college level writing and English as a Second Language, as well as elementary school math. I feel confident that I can help students in learning these subjects, plus science, math, history, and social studies. I did extremely well in high school and college, in all areas of study. I taught English as a Second Language Read more...
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I am currently a high school teacher certified in Math and English 7-12. I have taught in Anne Arundel County for the last 13 years, with one year in New York State. I currently teach AP English Literature, 11 Honors, SAT Prep, and 9 Honors. While certified in math, I prefer to help students with English, reading, and writing. I Read more...