Alfred S.
- Macungie, PA 18062 ( 39.2 mi )
- SAT - Verbal Tutor
- Male
- Member Since: 09/2010
- Will travel up to 20 miles
- Rates from $43.00 to $54.00 /hr
A Little Bit About Me...
I was licensed as a New York City teacher for English/Language Arts, and moved out to PA in 1992.
A strong writing background and teaching of literature (classic and world) as well as the language arts (grammar, vocabulary, spelling, etc.) are my strengths.
Currently, I am substitute teaching in Allentown while pursuing my state certification here in PA. That has allowed me to work with a variety of grade levels, but mostly middle schools and high schools. As a private tutor I have also recently worked with college students in the writing and editing of their research papers.
Professionally, I am a member of ASCD,the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), and the Library of America (LOA).
My teaching style is aimed toward getting the student to master the skill for the long term. It is my belief that a lot of teaching is to the state tests; students do not retai ... read more