Ms. Adriana O.
specializes in Experienced, compassionate former teacher. ELA/Writing/Law. All ages! · female
"Hi! I'm Adriana. I am a lifelong learner and have always been a teacher at heart. I have always aimed to make the learning process more accessible, having been a student who struggled myself. I am a certified teacher (grades 1-8), certified school administrator, have two master's degrees, one in curriculum and instruction and the other in special education, and am entering my third and final year in law more...
"Hi! I'm Adriana. I am a lifelong learner and have always been a teacher at heart. I have always aimed to make the learning process more accessible, having been a student who struggled myself. I am a certified teacher (grades 1-8), certified school administrator, have two master's degrees, one in curriculum and instruction and the other in special education, and am entering my third and final year in law school, where I have had the great privilege of being selected as a published writing associate and board member on our school's law journal. I attribute much of my success to having great teachers and tutors, as well as taking their feedback into account along the way. I enjoy working with people of all ages and skill levels because I know how powerful of a tool education is. I will work with you at your pace and help identify your areas of strengths and weaknesses to help you feel successful and confident, whatever your endeavor is.
While my professional teaching experience was limited to working with elementary students and teaching them foundational skills in core subjects, I am comfortable teaching older students, as well. If you are in middle school, high school, college, or are a graduate student, I am more than happy to assist you with reviewing papers and projects (no math or science, English Language Arts only) for accuracy and stylistic suggestions.
Reading, writing, and possessing a strong command of the English language and the nuanced mechanics that comprise it are, and always have been, a natural strength of mine. As a writing associate for a law journal and now serving on a board of editors as a primary editor, I am well-acquainted with the Chicago Manual of Style and other stylistic authorities. I will assist you in tightening up your writing by: pointing out and refining passive language, helping you achieve a stronger grasp on grammar and syntax, as well as helping you find and correct minor mistakes that can cost you a lot in terms of writing a paper (possessives, spelling, commonly missp" less...
Details
| fee: | $40 (for 60 min) |
| travel distance: | 20 miles |
| meeting type: | in-person (not online) |
Contact
| website: | on file |
Education and Qualifications
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Arizona State University, Business
Arizona State University, Masters
Mitchell Hamline School of Law, J.D.
Bellemont, AZ 86015
Subjects Tutored |
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| Vocabulary - Reading - Proofreading | |
