...I have traveled extensively in Italy and have passed the ACTFL proficiency tests. Since I am also Italian and married to a native Italian, I can offer additional cultural insights to the language-learning process. I have been preparing high school students for the SAT Reading/Verbal sections over the past 10+ years. (read more)
...Students and parents may contact me if you have any questions or need more information about my qualifications to teach a particular aspect of English. I am available any time during the week for tutoring.When I taught, every lesson began with a grammar, usage or mechanics drill. My focus was always on using these skills to improve student writing, not to have students use them in isolation. (read more)
...You will never feel pressure should you choose to work with me. I am told by past coworkers and administrators that I have a calming presence that makes new students feel comfortable. In terms of tutoring, I love the feeling of being able to teach a client something in a way that aligns with his or her learning style. (read more)
...Additionally, I have worked with elementary and middle school students for several years. In high school, I had completed over 400 hours of community service, most of which was spent working with school-age children in educational settings, and I tutored several elementary-age students in my fir... (read more)