
Kendra: Brentwood tutor
Certified Tutor
As an English Language Arts tutor, I am committed to empowering students to become confident, thoughtful communicators. With a deep love for language, literature, and learning, I create a supportive environment where students feel safe to take risks, ask questions, and grow.
I specialize in helping students develop essential skills in reading comprehension, literary analysis, grammar, vocabulary, and writingwhether they're working on essays, preparing for standardized tests, or striving to become stronger readers and writers overall. My approach is student-centered and culturally responsive; I tailor each session to meet individual needs, interests, and learning styles.
I believe that literacy is a gateway to opportunity, and every student deserves instruction that honors who they are and where they come from. My goal is not only to boost academic achievement, but also to spark a lifelong appreciation for the power of words.
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Graduate Degree: Northwestern University - Master of Arts, Communication, General
State Certified Teacher
Outside of tutoring, I enjoy reading contemporary fiction, journaling, and exploring different genres of music and poetry. I’m also passionate about community engagement and often volunteer at literacy-focused events in my neighborhood. Whether I’m attending local book festivals or mentoring young writers, I love finding ways to connect my interests with opportunities to uplift and inspire others.
- Creative Writing
- English
- Essay Editing
- High School English
- High School Reading
- High School Writing
- Middle School English
- Middle School Reading
- Middle School Reading Comprehension
- Middle School Writing
- Reading
- Writing