Tim D.

I taught middle school English and language arts for five years, most recently at a progressive independent school in Washington, DC, where I ran four sections a year of a writing-intensive curriculum as well as an after-school creative writing course. My specialty is the part of writing that students find hardest to fake: having something to say and organizing it so a reader stays with you. I work on essays, reading comprehension, and the verbal and writing sections of the SSAT, SAT, and ACT…