Frederick A.
- East Hampton, NY 11937 ( 8.1 mi )
- Reading Comprehension Tutor
- Male
- Member Since: 03/2010
- Will travel up to 20 miles
- Rates from $43.00 to $48.00 /hr
- Also Tutors: Literature, Journalism, Grammar, Composition
A Little Bit About Me...
I briefed visitors to NASA facilities. I worked briefly as a substitute teacher in California after passing the CBEST test. I have no formal training in teaching. My three children are all college graduates and good writers and well read. I taught them good reading and writing habits. The key to these skills is writing daily,reading daily, reciting aloud from texts by established authors, and being required regularly to summarize in clearly written English what one has read. Everyone can be taught to write simply and clearly.
I'm a graduate of California State University/Fresno, bachelor's degree,social science. General assignment reporter on the Fresno Bee, 1960 - 1962. Press secretary to U. S. Senator Clair Engle of California,1962-1964, writing press releases, speeches, floor remarks. In charge of coordinating astronaut public appearances and briefing and protocol officer, NASA ... read more