Abigail C.
- Seattle, WA 98102 ( 30.5 mi )
- Poetry Tutor
- Female
- Member Since: 08/2009
- Will travel up to 10 miles
- Rates from $48.00 to $51.00 /hr
- Also Tutors: Writing, Spelling, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Literature, Grammar, Composition
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Growing up bilingual, I was always fascinated by language and grammar. After being admitted into a highly selectively liberal arts college, I dedicated myself to the study of French, Spanish and English literature, graduating with several honors. I had always enjoyed helping my friends with their Spanish assignments, so during my studies I found a job first as a Writing Assistant at the Academic Support Center, and then as a French and Spanish Teaching Assistant. After graduating, I continued my study of language and teaching by moving to France to teach English at a public high school.
I believe that when you are teaching, you shouldn't simply teaching a subject, you need to teach how to learn. I don't want to hand my students a list of rules, vocabulary and answers to memorize. I want to work through different problems with them, helping them find and understand a larger scheme, ... read more