...I have also provided test prep services for over 2 years. I can help with subject material, study skills, and test taking strategies, including Vocabulary. I have taught literature and writing courses at the university level for over 10 years, both in the US and the UK. (read more)
...Only 9% of Americans can speak a foreign language, compared to more about 50% of the people in Europe. There are real consequences to low American geographic literacy. in trade, contracts often go to those fluent in the local or a shared language. In defense, unfamiliarity with Iraq and Afghanistan led to costly decisions in blood and treasure. (read more)
27 Subjects: includingGeometry,Algebra 1,Algebra 2,ACT English
...I present problems to solve and help them understand complex ideas and develop valuable learning skills that germinate into independent study. My tutoring subjects are in Math and Biology. I teach Math in the areas of Elementary, Middle and High School Math, covering topics from Algebra (Pre-, 1 and 2), Factorization, Quadratic Equations, Graphing and Geometry. (read more)
...I appreciate the idea that words are so powerful. Great writing affords one the ability to share information, opinions, facts or human experiences. Whether the writer's purpose is to inform or entertain, good writing is the cornerstone of all good reading. (read more)
15 Subjects: includingElementary (K-6th),Grammar,Study Skills,Elementary Math
...When necessary, I will contact classroom teachers so that my instruction will help the student in their classroom situation. I am a retired sixth grade teacher of 35 years. I taught sixth grade reading and, after school, tutored 5th graders in reading in order to improve their state test scores. (read more)