Em's Tutoring and SAT ACT Preparation

Introduction: I have a B.A. in Linguistics and in History, minor in German, from the College of William & Mary, as well as 2 years of graduate coursework in Communication Sciences and Disorders (Speech Pathology Clinical M.S.) from JMU. My own successes in the world of academia and love of learning have informed my awareness of the processes, strategies, and tactics that go into successful learning, and my 15 years of work with kids, including 3 years (when combined) of work with those with I.D. and E.D., have taught me strategies to motivate and set up behavioral rewards that work. Getting book suggestions and cultural knowledge from tweens, stumbling across and then getting to introduce someone to the concept of "The Cold War," seeing measurable successes and confidence gains in my students.