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Years ago I saw a television interview with a writer (I don’t remember who it was) who said: “There is no good writing; there is only good rewriting.” At the time this was only an interesting and unusual thing to say because my teachers were busy teaching me how to write (or trying to), and none of them mentioned or Read more...
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Hello Friends,My name is Mary, and I’m very excited to be part of the WYZAnt community here in Tucson, AZ.My professional background includes work as a writer and copyeditor; in addition to 15 years in educational services as an elementary school teacher. Today I work as a tutor in two areas:(1) As a tutor for school-age youngsters in the core Read more...
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As a tutor with 14 years of experience, I specialize in individualized tutoring for grades Pre-K 4 thru 8th Grade. My goal is to help students reach their full academic potential as well as to become independent productive students. Tutoring by subject includes Phonics, Reading, Math, Language, Science, Social Studies, CRCT Testing and Georgia Milestone Testing. I strive to build Read more...
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My name is Susan and I am a Special Education teacher for Hanover County Public Schools. My specialty is teaching social skills to teenagers who have Autism Spectrum Disorder at any level. I see Autism as an ABILITY, not a disability.I graduated in May 2010 from the University of Richmond’s School of Continuing Studies with a Bachelors Degree in Liberal Read more...
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Having undiagnosed dysgraphia as a child caused me to overcompensate in areas like reading to keep up in school. I ended up enjoying reading a great deal and becoming something of a book nerd. Then when I finally got my hands on a computer I realized I liked writing as well. As a tutor I’ve never been frustrated and I Read more...
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Hi, I’m Mark,I’ve got a Master’s degree in English Literature from Eastern Michigan University, and love helping others learn more about English, writing and literature. I have been a volunteer tutor for the Detroit Public Schools, working with elementary students. I have also tutored middle school and high schoolers in various facets of English, and done proofreading for college students. Read more...
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I have studied acting & performed in the US and in the UK – having spent 26 years living in London. I have experience teaching adults and children in a variety of settings, and most recently have worked with performers (ages 12-23) at the Weston Drama Workshop, as well as with younger students (ages 5-9) at LINX drama classes in Read more...
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Education has been my life’s work since tutoring elementary school students during my high school days. As an honors graduate from Harvard University and a successful high school science teacher in New York (Living Environment, Advanced Placement Biology), I know how important it is to put extra time in to ensure academic success. I’ve been able to help over 90% Read more...
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I have spent the past 26 years working at two major media companies as a writer, editor, producer and operations manager. I have managed small and large staffs and have developed very good communication skills. I have also coached girls softball at the high school level, travel baseball and basketball for almost 35 years so I get along very well Read more...
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I am a professional artist and an instructor of fine art and industrial design for over 14 years. My current work involves educating the public about the various manufacturing technologies available to them, like 3D printing and laser cutting. I am also an award-winning fine artist, with my works collected by local museums and collectors. I’m interested in sharing my Read more...