...For example, I might have a child draw some mountains and draw a line in the middle to make uppercase A's. We could work on drawing circles and faces for the letter O. Ice-cream cones could give us a capital V, etc. (read more)
...I teach how to be a good writer today and a better writer tomorrow. My goal is to help students to develop their own style, not copy mine. But stay within a few guiding principles. (read more)
...Former AP, IB English teacher, and College composition teacher. Twenty years tutoring in writing, literature, research, from 9th grade through graduate school. Have designed curriculum for and taught AP Literature, AP Language, IB English Literature and Language and Literature and worked with students on preparing for assessments in all subjects. (read more)
Summer is a great time to catch up and the maintain what we have already learned. Do not let the summer break set your child back! Use this chance to get them ready for their next school year! (read more)
...Your goals. I believe that students respond to creative, focused, personalized instruction, and that is how I approach tutoring and teaching. There are no fancy tricks or hidden techniques demystified. (read more)