...I'm Benjamin, an experienced English educator with two decades of teaching "under my belt"! I graduated magna cum laude in 2001 from Emerson College in Boston, where I earned a degree in Writing, Literature, and Publishing. Afterward, I pursued my passion for teaching by obtaining a TEFL Certification from the Boland School in the Czech Republic. (read more)
...My tutoring focuses on four broad categories: Middle School/High School Math and Science; Writing and Grammar assistance for clients from middle school through working professionals; Standardized Test preparation; and Law/Legal Writing/Bar Exam preparation. I have a life-long passion for learnin... (read more)
...In addition, I received a 720 on the Reading and Writing portion of the SAT, and spent the last two years tutoring students to prepare for the SAT exam. I have 4 years of experiencing tutoring students in strengthening their writing and editing people's writing assignments. I have covered persuasive, research, narrative, and many more forms of writing. (read more)
...I aim for 60/20/20 ratio with regards to conversation, listening and reading. I emphasize comprehension over grammar, but I am well-trained in the teaching of English grammar. In addition to my TEFL certification, I posses a bachelor's in English literature from Boston College. (read more)
...A couple brief notes on logistics:
-I can always accommodate a lesson request with 24 hours of notice. If you're facing an urgent deadline, feel free to reach out and I'll do my best to fit you in on short notice.
-I offer small group lessons with a surcharge of $20/hr per extra person. For l... (read more)