...I have learned in my years of tutoring that half the battle is encouraging students to believe in themselves and let their hard work do the rest. I taught a theatre elective which included guiding students in the writing of a script for the stage. I directed six productions between 2004 and 200... (read more)
...I enjoy showing students how fun grammar can be! I have a Masters in Special Education, which focused on teaching reading to students of diverse needs. I am certified in the Wilson Reading System, which is a research based program employing multisensory techniques. (read more)
...Diyu has a long history of strong communication and interview skills, which helped her earn acceptances to Yale and Harvard undergrad, Stony Brook and Hofstra medical school, and UMass residency. Diyu's interviewing skills also helped her get a job at Hospital for Special Surgery. Diyu also has reported on a TV Show Teen Kids News, for which she won an NY Emmy Award. (read more)
...I have actively observed students in both middle and high school settings and developed lesson plans based on the Massachusetts Language Arts and Literacy Curriculum Framework. I incorporate media from classroom texts to popular culture to teach students the fundamental elements of English Langu... (read more)
...To do/have done all of this, I have to know English grammar quite well. Engineers joke - correctly - that after school, the software we most use is Excel. I know the ins and outs of Excel very well at this point, both for engineer and business work, and I have taught many students the easiest/fastest ways of making the program do a lot of work for you. (read more)
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