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I hate writing! This is not an uncommon sentiment, even if it is not stated out loud. As a writer and a writing teacher of 25 years, I know why so many have this feeling. There is often a disconnect between what people want to write or say and what teachers and editors expect. I can help bridge this gap. Read more...
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I’m a writer who loves to share writing, and help others to become better writers through learning the techniques of rhetorical analyses. Rhetorical analyses (RA) are two intimidating words, I agree. I can ease your mind with three simple words: Observation, Interpretation, Evaluation. These are the basics of RA. Understand that good writing comes from reading as much as practicing Read more...
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I am a certified Preschool-4th grade teacher. I would love to help your elementary student be successful in Elementary School, have a good foundation for the challenges he/she is facing in Middle School, Junior High and High School. The demands on elementary students continue to increase year after year. It is imperative that students are prepared for these increasing demands. Read more...
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My passion for teaching reaches back to my grad school days and I have taught ever since, doing writing intensive courses while working as a highly regarded professional journalist, critic and editor. In my courses, I have worked one-on-one with many students and helped them with all aspects of their writing, from grammar to structure to style. My style is Read more...
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I have taught Language Arts and Reading for 25 years in both public and private schools in Connecticut, Minnesota, and Florida. I have full Florida certification in these areas including ESOL. I am flexible enough to teach during the day or the evening in Flagler or Volusia County. I have extensive knowledge in Intensive Reading, Research formatting, speaking techniques, writing, Read more...
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Dear students,Let me introduce myself. My name is Dan. I have had experience tutoring elementary age children in math as well as junior and early high school children in pre-algebra and Algebra. I have also spent much time at my children’s school helping with Accelerated Reading and spelling and math. I believe that the education of a child from age Read more...
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I have enjoyed teaching French, Spanish and English to children, teenagers and adults in public and private settings for over twenty years. I work with students from all over the world in elementary and secondary schools; through adult education and community literacy programs; and by private tutoring. I hold a teaching credential in French, Spanish, Psychology and Literature. I have Read more...
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I have been speaking Spanish for the past 19 years. I have even lived in a number of Latin American nations including Mexico, Guatemala, and Colombia. Given my fluency in both American English and American Spanish, I am ideally suited to teach American students Spanish by helping them recognize the similarities and differences between the two languages in terms of Read more...
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My name is Alyssa and I am a graduate student at Rutgers-Newark, a Returned Peace Corps volunteer, and an AmeriCorps alum. I have worked with students in various capacities, including inner city mentoring in Newark NJ and a literacy and life skills director in the Peace Corps. My literacy work in the Peace Corps was the most rewarding job of Read more...
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I am a kindergarten teacher with Clark County Public Schools. I have taught pre-kindergarten, Kindergarten, and 1st Grade. I previously taught Kindergarten and 1st Grade in China.I try to make tutoring hands on, active, and engaging for students. Let’s get started!I use Wilson Fundations method to teach using letter name, sound, and symbol to help with memory recall and retention.I Read more...