I am a graduate of Westfield State University with my Bachelors of Art in Moderate/Mild Special Education K-8. I have been teaching for 5 years as both a resource Special Education Teacher and an Intensive Special Education Teacher in an Alternative School. Most recently, I have graduated with my Master's Degree from Concordia University at St. Paul in Special Education concentrated on Emotional and Behavioral Disorders. I am passionate about creating a safe and inclusive environment where stude...More

I'm happy to say that I am dedicated to engaging and motivating every student I meet. I do this by employing interactive activities and providing relevant, interesting explanations to make a concept clear. I like to make learning exciting, and I encourage the students to have fun!

I'm from the North East!), running and hiking. I also love to cook for my 2 teenage sons (they call me The Feeder!). I love the outdoors and frequently take my dog, Red, for walks.

I am an avid SCUBA diver, as well as an accomplished musician. I play most instruments fairly well and have been playing in bands for over 20 years. I also LOVE to go to the beach to kayak, snorkel, and swim, as well as hanging out with my dog Pearl.

I am an experienced licensed high school English teacher with a focus on rhetoric, argumentation, and a process-based approach to writing. I am currently one semester away from completing a Masters with a writing instruction focus. I love to help students begin to see themselves as writers and unlock their potential.

I am in my 6th year of teaching high school English and I couldn't be happier with the population I teach! I believe one of the most important aspects of being successful in academics is having a strong rapport with a teacher. I strive to make well-rounded connections with all of my students so that they can take risks and develop their skills to their utmost potential. I have an extensive knowledge of the English Language, writing composition, scholarship and college essay writing, as well as e...More

I am a tutor because I love to see people grow their abilities to write and communicate in English subjects. I believe being able to write effectively and clearly is essential in our society. I have worked for years as a swim instructor and saw many students going out of their comfort zones and improving their skills, and love to see the same motivations in English students. I have worked in many workshop and one-on-one essay editing settings at my university and this is my specialty. I can't wa...More