...I then obtained my Ph.D. in philosophy from Brown University. Throughout both my undergraduate and graduate years, I worked in a campus writing center, where I helped students draft and revise their papers. When I became an instructor of several philosophy classes, I likewise taught my students how to write more clearly, concisely, and grammatically. (read more)
...Recently, I was senior editor and project manager for a book published by Sphere First Publishing. My poems and articles have been published in magazines and newspapers, and choirs have sung my commissioned lyrics. In addition to over 25 years of freelance writing with experience ranging from c... (read more)
...I can help you do that too. Throughout my many years of school I always helped and tutored other students as I went along - my little brother, my friends, classmates, etc. - and I really enjoyed it. Now that I'm doing it officially I find it comes very naturally to me - probably because of all that experience I gained over the years of doing it more casually. (read more)
...Grammar, punctuation, and word use are areas that have always interested me. After math and history, grammar is my favorite topic to teach. As an adult, I continue to learn about proper grammar, even reading books such as "The Grouchy Grammarian," which details the 47 mistakes most commonly made by professional writers. (read more)
...I will teach you how to "frame" up a problem so that you will start with the form that the solution(s) will take,In high school, I was an Explorer Scout, a member of the National Honor Society, and was valedictorian of my graduating class. In college, I was elected to Phi Beta Kappa and graduate... (read more)