...I was also a part of the club swimming team at Duke University. I have played in ensembles throughout the course of my musical career. I served as Associate concertmaster with the Portland Youth Philharmonic, Concertmaster with the Duke Symphony Orchestra, and Concertmaster with the Texas Medical Center Orchestra. (read more)
...I am more than happy to tailor lessons with accommodations for a student's unique needs. My favorite way to help students is through positive reinforcement, making the available tools they have work for them, and creating detailed (but reasonable and flexible) plans and goals. I'm a strong beli... (read more)
...Ever since childhood, I have had a deep and vested interest in language in all its aspects. Nothing brings me as much joy as helping others learn languages, the deeper facets of linguistics, and the finer points of grammar. During my undergraduate studies at UNM, I worked for two years as both ... (read more)
...The difference in his confidence level before and after was huge. Even if he never opened a math book for the rest of his life, he knows he can deal with a challenge and overcome it. In terms of my education. (read more)
...My undergraduate degrees are in French and Environmental Studies. I studied abroad in France, where I honed my already advanced French, and I also studied abroad in Costa Rica, for which I learned Spanish and honed the Spanish once there. I was a Peace Corps volunteer in Niger, where I further ... (read more)