1,468 Avalon Park Writing Tutors

...In that position, I assisted students with special needs in an elementary school. I have tutored students as young as 5 years old in reading. I have also worked one-on-one with elementary school students to help them develop their writing skills.... read more

...Using effective diagnostic and step-by-step print materials can greatly close the deficiency "learning gap" for struggling students. I've seen numerous students who hate grammar or writing, yet love to express themselves visually (i.e.,via picture-stories), that can sometimes be a great starting point to introduce sentence-building grammar skills... read more

...As an instructional aide, I have worked with students from kindergarten through fourth grade. I have also worked as a private tutor with students aged 6 through adult. These tutoring sessions have included the following topics: math, reading, writing, homework help, study skills, and test preparation. All of these experiences have provided me with... read more

...You know what I'm talking about; after turning in a paper you worked hard on, it's handed back by your teacher with more red comments and scribbles than typed, black ink! In my 3+ years as a tutor and Writing Fellow at DePaul University, I've honed skills that help me assist each and every writer to find their voice, perfect their writing skills,... read more

...earned High Honors in Molecular Biology and Biochemistry as well as an Ancient History (Classics) degree from Dartmouth College. I then went on to earn a Ph.D. in Biochemistry and Structural Biology from Cornell University's Medical College. As an undergraduate, I spent a semester studying Archeology and History in Greece. Thus I bring first hand... read more