Lit & Writing Tutor
About
Drama/Lit/ESL/Film teacher with 20+ years experience at university and high school levels
Specialties include American Literature, Shakespeare, Drama, Creative Writing, Playwriting
Master of Fine Arts in Theatre
Grants from National Endowment for the Humanities
Studied at Columbia Univeristy, The Julliard School, The Globe Theatre
I was smart but my teachers didn't know it and neither did I. I belive all students can learn and I love helping students discover their confidence.
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Frequently asked questions
What is your typical process for working with a new student?
Meeting them where they are. Finding out what they like and what they don't like. Finding out their strengths and weaknesses. Finding out what they like outside of their studies. Finding creative ways to connect with them and connect them to their studies.
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
MFA
20+ years teaching
mother of a reluctant student
Do you have a standard pricing system for your lessons? If so, please share the details here.
Competitive
How did you get started teaching?
As a graduate assistant in my master's program.
What types of students have you worked with?
High School-College
Describe a recent event you are fond of.
Using DNA research, I found my father's family and have been spending holidays with them.
What advice would you give a student looking to hire a teacher in your area of expertise?
Look for a teacher who is interested in your growth, not just a pay check.
What questions should students think through before talking to teachers about their needs?
How do you deal with problems when you get stuck?
What do you like about young people?