...I have taught in New England and the desert Southwest, but recently moved to WNC to begin a new teaching adventure. I eagerly look forward to assisting you and your child on your own educational adventure. As a first grade teacher, I taught reading strategies that focused on comprehension, fluency, phonemic awareness, sight words, and deciding. (read more)
I have twenty years' experience teaching English in every environment and with every kind of student imaginable. I have taught in a village school in Jamaica, UNC-Asheville, North Buncombe High School, the Juvenile Evaluation Center and at Christ School, a preparatory boarding school in Asheville. ... (read more)
...I currently hold a Master's in English with a concentration in Professional Writing, as well as a Master's in education with a concentration in secondary English. Beyond that though, I am passionate about helping students strengthen their English skills and gain new appreciation for the many fac... (read more)
...I also teach speed reading and make math fun. I have Master's degrees from Northwestern University and Columbia Teachers College. I have taught GMAT courses at Nyack College in New York. (read more)
...I try to teach reading and writing as organically as possible. I believe that a student needs to fully understand the goals of writing an essay or reading a complex text before they can succeed at these things, and I believe that is better to explain the logic of reading and writing than to simp... (read more)