John B.
- Bentonville, AR 72712 ( 30.7 mi )
- Literature Tutor
- Male
- Member Since: 05/2009
- Will travel up to 20 miles
- Rates from $41.00 to $50.00 /hr
- Also Tutors: Writing, Spelling, Reading, Grammar, Composition
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During my college career, I tutored for two years. I tutored first and second year undergraduates, consistently dealing with issues concerning reading comprehension, paper construction, grammar, and developmental thinking. I have also been teaching the last year (9th grade English) at a private school. My education (BA in English) successfully prepared me to teach the basics of English, i.e. grammar, sentence construction, identifying parts of speech, etc, as well as the less concrete ideas, such as theories, literary trends, intense analysis, and the like.
My teaching style purposefully reflects the great teachers I have had. While I consider my subject and field of study greatly important, I realize that all work and no play kills desire. A subject, especially English, has to come alive; students have to relate. Of course grammar is always the hard part to "dress up," but that's ... read more