"**Currently accepting students for College Application essays, AP Lang & AP Lit only.**

Current available slots are—

Tues: 6:00-7:00 PM CST, 7:00-8:00 PM CST, 8:00-9:00 PM CST, and 9:00-10:00 PM CST.

Thurs: 6:00-7:00 PM CST, 7:00-8:00 PM CST, 8:00-9:00 PM CST, and 9:00-10:00 PM CST.

Sat: 9:00-10:00 AM CST, 10:00-11:00 AM CST, 11:00-12:00 PM CST.

Due to the large number of inquiries that I receive, I do not do meet and greet phone calls. If you are not satisfied with your first lesson, Wyzant will refund your lesson fee in accordance with their "Fit Guarantee." All of my lessons are scheduled through my Calendly page: https://calendly.com/viveirosjillian/60min

I hold an MA from Columbia University in English and I will defend my dissertation for a PhD in Rhetoric from Texas Woman's University in September. I would characterize myself as a writing coach who prepares students for college-level writing as well as the College Board's AP Language and AP Literature exams. I believe that my outstanding ratings and reviews speak for themselves. I have 15 years of experience in the field of education; 12 in the classroom and 3 teaching privately. I am flexible, knowledgeable, and an expert in my area. I have also served as an AP Curriculum Writer and AP reader for the College Board.

My classroom experience includes :Pre-K (1 year), Grades 4-6 and Adult ESOL Chinese/English (2 years), Grade 9 English Language Arts (5 years), Grade 10 English Language Arts (5 years), Grade 11 American Literature (5 years), Grade 12 British Literature (5 years), AP English Language and Composition (6 years), and AP Literature and Composition (6 years). Certification: I hold an 8-12 English Language Arts Certificate in Texas, California, and New York.

My areas of specialty are research skills and writing, poetry and prose analysis, analytical writing, rhetorical analysis, expository writing, remedial grammar instruction, SAT/ACT/PSAT test prep, resume and cover letter construction, and college application assistance." less...