...Effective communication should be the purpose of improving English ability; using proper grammar is a part of that, but the terminology is not nearly so important as some traditional English teachers try to make it seem. I will give students a brief explanation of the rules when it is applicable... (read more)
...I'm both. This gives me a unique ability to creatively present abstract mathematical concepts or to logically analyze literature and writing. I can make either math, or literature, grammar, and writing clear to you! (read more)
...The key to success in standardized testing is to understand the nature of standardized tests and the mechanics of what is on the test. The GED comprises five tests: "Language Arts: Writing", "Social Studies", "Science", "Language Arts: Reading", and "Mathematics". Language Arts: Two parts, Writing. (read more)
...I do, however, have a 24-hour cancellation policy to help me schedule to help as many students as possible. For in-person lessons, I usually meet students in local libraries - either on one of the university campuses or at one in the public library system - but depending on circumstances, I may be able to meet elsewhere. Additionally, I can accommodate distance lessons via the internet. (read more)
...I have worked with middle school, high school and college students ranging in math subjects from pre-algebra to advanced calculus. I spent my previous two and a half years as an Assistant Learning Specialist and Math Specialist for the Sports Department at The University of Arizona. While I was there I developed a math prep program for college placement exams. (read more)