Hello! My name is Rachael, and I am licensed to teach Grades 5-12 English Language Arts with endorsements in Sheltered English Immersion and Special Education. I obtained my Bachelor of Arts in English and Creative Writing at Brandeis University along with my Master of Arts in Teaching. (read more)
...I took many AP/IB classes during high school and I feel comfortable with many subjects. I scored a 36/36 on the ACT (1 of only 3 at Grimsley) and a 1560/1600 on the SAT. I tutored during the latter half of my senior year of high-school but that was halted by COVID-19. (read more)
...While in college, I volunteered as an ESL tutor for adult students at Commonwealth Catholic Charities, and as a teacher's assistant for a dual-language (Spanish/English) kindergarten class. Prior to graduating in May 2018, I also had an analytical essay published to my university's academic jour... (read more)
...I'm Michael. I'm a biology major with a love for learning and a deep conviction that science—done right—can change the world. I enjoy inviting students to approach new concepts through frameworks of scientific thinking—to be curious, daring, and confident in the face of a good challenge. (read more)
21 Subjects: includingWriting,Algebra 1,Algebra 2,ACT English
...Afterwards, I was awarded a Ph.D. in Classics from Royal Holloway, University of London. Since then, I have been teaching the history, cultures, and languages of the ancient Mediterranean. A knowledge of Greek and Latin is the most foundational tool for a person learning vocabulary and word-building practices. (read more)