66 Tucson Literature Tutors

I have taught English overseas for eight years. I have experience in teaching ESL, grammar, phonics, literature, reading and writing essays. I just 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 adults... 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

...I use color-coding, simple diagramming, hands-on moveable elements (either hard-copy or on the computer) to make grammar more dynamic and understandable. I enjoy teaching everything from basic French to advanced literature and culture. Computer-assisted instruction, games, use of Web sites, and keeping grammar in context are earmarks of my methods... 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

...As a former student, I can understand the frustrations of reading and writing and have worked with fourth graders to college students to editing memos for corporations. My specialty in college was Shakespeare and I am accustomed to people trying to understand his plays and sonnets. Reading and rereading is essential to understanding literature.... read more