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The graduate coursework that I completed in the areas of Writing Research and Reading provide me valuable expertise as a tutor for both Reading and Writing Instruction. My passion for teaching is rooted in the joy that I find knowing people. I hold the Highly Qualified Status for the NJ teaching license entitled “K-8 Classroom Teacher”. Most of my experience Read more...
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I graduated from Southern Oregon University with a B.A. in English and emphasis in Creative Writing. I went on to obtain my M.A. from the University of Maine in English and Literature, with three areas of focus: Creative Writing, Poetry & Poetics, and Gender Studies. Additionally, I obtained a Certificate in Women’s, Gender & Sexuality Studies.While pursuing my M.A. I Read more...
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My past experience has been varied and has left me with many areas of expertise. I am a teacher in the academic support department of a charter school Holyoke. I spend my day there working one-on-one with students grades 9-12 to make sure they are understanding the material and staying on track. The students I work with come from a Read more...
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I have over 8 years in tutoring experience, and I have worked as a Learning Assistant to college students for over 4 years. I have studied Rhetoric and Composition at the graduate level. I have taught English Composition at the College level, and have worked as a Writing tutor at a university. I love to tutor because I love to Read more...
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I am a recently retired, certified English teacher. I have 30 years of classroom experience. I taught freshman, sophomore, and junior English during my tenure with Wake County Schools. I also tutored and coached debate. I attended NCSU where I received both a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in English Education. I am married, I have two adult daughters, and have Read more...
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I’ve been tutoring math and test prep for 10 years. Since graduating from NYU in 2006, I’ve lived and worked in Beijing, San Francisco, and Los Angeles. As someone who has gotten perfect scores in the math sections of both the SAT and the ACT, I know both tests inside and out, and have tons of great strategies to help Read more...
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As a middle school and high school Latin teacher, my first love is teaching the ancient tongue. The Latin language is the basis for the most integral facets of the English language. I have a deep and complex understanding of the workings of the building blocks that compose the English language. I spent years of my life as a freelance Read more...
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I never thought I’d be a teacher; yet here I am, a Bachelor’s in Speech Therapy, pursuing my Master’s in Teaching English as a Second Language. People always told me I had the makings of a great educator, but it wasn’t until I sat across from a student, who possessed next to no verbal language when I first met him, Read more...
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I graduated from Florida State University with a bachelors in International Relations. I worked in Corporate America for 8 years with Ritz Carlton as a revenue manager for the Caribbean properties. After working in Corporate America, I decided to start my own company. I ran my own dance company for 5 years. In 2010 I decided to join Teach For Read more...
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Having taught my older son (now 16) to read at home at age 4, I've always been a strong advocate of more reading, less TV! I prepared my son for the Catholic high school examination by making up vocabulary and spelling tests. I also taught my younger (11), adopted special needs son to read outside school. Presently I'm preparing my Read more...