Sarah - Prof academic english - Chicago

Sarah

  • Hourly rate $25
  • Response Time 24h
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Passionate reader/writer wants to share knowledge and expertise with others in Chicago

About the lesson

I want to give students a foundation to write in their OWN voice. This includes crafting a good outline, using topic sentences, and filling in details with research. I want my students to learn technique but still write as themselves.

subjects

  • Academic English
  • Reading
  • Creative writing
  • +3

    Essay writing

    Test Prep

    Phonetics

languages

  • English

levels

  • All Levels

About Sarah

I have a B.A. in public communication from Buffalo State College, a teaching school. I worked in the college writing lab for four years to teach creating outlines, techniques and tips for successful essays, term papers and creative writing.

Rates

packages

  • 5h: $125
  • 10h: $250

webcam

  • $17/h

free lessons

  • 1hr

Details

Cancellation will incur a full hour rate if less then 24 hours in advance. Half rate for more then 24 hours in advance. Travel will include a $5 surcharge to hourly rate.

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