I have been teaching English in Massachusetts for over 15 years, and therefore been "CORI"-ed throughout my tenure as an educator. I love literature and the moments when students make connections in and outside specific texts, as well as inter-textual connections. Tutoring in the summer can be very rewarding in that we can look ahead to upcoming literature and plan and prepare.

I find the proofreading portion of writing to be difficult for many students and I have many techniques that can ...