About Emily:
Emily is passionate about teaching and connecting to middle school, high school, and college students.
She has taught high school English, study and organizational skills, college writing workshops, and ESL
courses in the states and abroad. With a Masters degree in English and Education, Emily has an avid interest
in inspiring students to engage in literary analysis and critical thinking skills. Emily loves tutoring because
she is able to form strong connections with her students and can tailor her tutoring sessions to meet each
individual's needs. Emily has been teaching and tutoring for the past nine years.
Credentials and Qualifications:
Bachelors of Art, Lewis and Clark College
(Major in English, many courses in Sociology and Anthropology including a one semester study abroad program in Kenya)
English as a Second Language Certification, New World Teachers
Masters in English, Mills College (College Writing Center Tutor, Teacher Assistant for American Literature Course, Masters Thesis)
Masters in Teaching, Concordia University (Language Arts Endorsement 6th-12th grade)
Certification in Yoga Calm for Children: Educating Heart, Mind and Body
www.yogacalm.org
Teaching Experience:
The British Institute, Perugia, Italy
Archbishop Riordan High School, San Francisco, CA
St Helens High School, St Helens, Oregon
Private Tutor in Italy, California, Oregon and Minnesota
