54 Oro Valley Literature Tutors

I have taught English overseas for eight years. I have experience in teaching ESL, grammar, phonics, literature, reading and writing essays. I recently returned from China where I taught at Zhongshi Korean International School for two years. There I taught middle and high school grades. In South Korea I taught elementary children. In Italy I taught... read more

...In addition to my certification as a History Adjunct, I am a freelance writer who has won citations and awards for writing, including a thousand dollar prize from UMass Boston's History department for Best Written History Paper, for my Honors Thesis "This Most Noble Marriage: The Wedding of Mary I and Philip II". My courses are writing and reading... read more

...Teach a child to love words, love language, and everything else will follow. I was an English teacher for over twenty one years. The most important element when reading a work of literature is to not be a passive reader. Reading requires both induction and deduction (exploring and examining content and drawing conclusions). In a classroom, reading... read more

...e., the history of US foreign policy, the US as global partner, US involvement in foreign wars etc). I have a keen understanding of US history as seen through the lenses of literature, art, and philosophy, as well as its more traditionally "historical" roles (political and military). I have a BA in English Literature with a minor creative writing... read more

...have been teaching and tutoring since 1994 for various periods of time. I prefer tutoring because I realize that most students need more individualized attention than they can get in a classroom arena. I have been successful because I can relate each student's life experiences to the material we are covering. By analyzing what the student already... read more