...In have several years of experience teaching English to students at both the middle and high school level. My goal is to teach students the appropriate and necessary skills, strategies and techniques necessary for improving and enhancing their writing (sentence structure, grammar, syntax, spelli... (read more)
...During my work on my master's, I was a teaching assistant who successfully helped college freshmen learn how to think about learning the subject they studied and how to study the material. Two of my recent students were not doing well in their classes. As their academic tutor, I identified how ... (read more)
...I can give you an edge in tests, and have a good sense for what subjects will net you a few extra points. I look forward to getting in touch with new students, and I look forward to your email. I studied history in college
I have a personal interest in historical topics, and up-to-date knowledge of global history subjects. (read more)
...My experience dates back to my employment as a tutor for the Columbia University Tutoring Service. My first student increased his combined verbal and math SAT scores by 110 points, and my personal best scores were 800 verbal, 800 math, and 760 on the GRE's Analytical Ability section. My approach to teaching test-taking skills includes far more than subject area instruction. (read more)
...I'm also a professional lexicographer and linguist, as well as a professional writer, editor, and translator. In addition, I'm a homeschooling mom, and as such, I teach homeschooling classes routinely, and these tend to include a wide range of ages. I have taught in university settings, homeschool cooperatives, private living rooms, and one-on-one settings. (read more)