...Before graduating, I spent my senior year working for the SEEK and ACE tutoring centers, teaching students critical thinking skills, helping them write college papers, essays, and personal statements. Doing this propelled me to apply to Teach For America, where I then started my career as a teac... (read more)
...I currently work as an 8th grade teacher and have experience in teaching both reading and writing. I've worked with students in grades 5th through to adult learners. I am a certified English Language Arts teacher with an English and Secondary Education major from Seton Hall University. (read more)
...I use the writers workshop model to give students a way to achieve this. The Common Core Curriculum requires different methods than what were taught in the past. If an elementary level tutor is needed, I can definitely help any student to reach their goals. (read more)
...I also was studying French Literature as part of the major. I am very conversant with mythology, fairy tales and tall tales. I am an excellent writer. (read more)
...I don't want my sessions to become a chore. The results of this teaching style are obvious--my kids learn.For many students, grammar and punctuation are confusing, but because I'm a professional writer in addition to being a tutor, I'm able to demystify these subjects. My students, as a result, are confident in their skills and don't fear essay, report, or creative writing assignments. (read more)