...After 25 years of composition instruction, I've developed simple yet powerful strategies for helping students write perfect essays and research papers in any subject area. I also speak Spanish, although I'm not Latino, and greatly enjoyed teaching English as a second language. I have all the materials to teach all these courses or supplement your materials as needed. (read more)
...Additionally, I personally scored a 36 on ACT Reading and 35 on English, and have privately tutored students in ACT prep, including an all subject camp, for 2 years. Every student I have worked with has seen an increase in their scores during that time. I want to help my students develop the skills to be successful in their academic and life pursuits. (read more)
...In the past I have also taught anatomy & physiology, biology, and French I & II and before that I worked in the printing industry and as a lab technician. I have two bachelor's degrees in French and history and two master's degrees, one in French and the other in secondary education. I also hav... (read more)
...I believe in a constructive approach characterized by highlighting students' existing strengths while guiding them through areas in which there remains room for improvement. I'm patient, accessible and passionate about the content I teach. If you want assistance with English (literature, readin... (read more)
I have taught middle school and high school English! It was a lot of fun; life has brought me home for now, with two little ones, but I want to keep my skills sharp! I have interned at the middle school levels, and I have taught, professionally, grades nine through twelve remediation. (read more)