Secondary ELA/Journalism Teacher Specializing in Writing & Presenting

Tami D.

Grammar

15 years of experience teaching high school English in Massachusetts. My classes focus on a study of composition and critical reading with an emphasis on literary analysis and narrative writing, as well as the standard English language conventions and grammar.

Literature

15 years of experience teaching high school English in Massachusetts. My classes focus on a study of composition and critical reading with an emphasis on literary analysis and narrative writing.

Public Speaking

If you're shy or have trouble speaking in front of a crowd, no need to worry. I have over six years of professional experience as a television news anchor and reporter, and I can help you become an excellent public speaker. Whether it's for a public speaking class or a presentation for another subject, I can help you perfect the process.

Video Production

With professional experience in television journalism, along with teaching an Emmy Award winning journalism class for more than a decade, I've worked with a variety of cameras and editing systems. If you want to plan, produce, or create a project special or learn how to put together a video compilation or project, I can help you make something great!

Vocabulary

Through my 15 years as a high school English teacher, I have worked on vocabulary skills with students for many different areas. I have a variety of tools and tactics to help students learn academic-specific vocabulary and enhance their language.

Writing

15 years of experience teaching high school English in Massachusetts. My classes focus on a study of composition and critical reading with an emphasis on literary analysis and narrative writing.