...With pre-readers, I practice rhyming and clapping syllables of long words. We discuss word meanings and I encourage them to use their new words in story telling. When I read to them, I choose books with rich vocabulary. (read more)
...I grew up in a multilingual family and relocated to the East Coast to teach high school students as an AmeriCorps Fellow. I subsequently attended the Yale Graduate School, where I am a Ph.D. Candidate with two Master of Arts degrees in Literature from Yale. (read more)
I attended Boston University and graduated with a B.S. in Economics, eventually going on to earn my MBA from Indiana University, majoring in Business Analytics and Supply Chain/Operations. While in college and as a working professional, I have, cumulatively, tutored hundreds of students in various ... (read more)
...We would work hard for about thirty minutes to go through a chapter and then there would be fifteen minutes of questions and answers with explanations just to ensure that the material got through to them. I believe that memorizing key words as well as writing the words will lead to retention of ... (read more)
...I also taught Legal Research & Writing while in law school. Since 2015 to the present, I tutor in FDU's Metro Writing Studio, a tutoring center staffed by professors who help our undergraduate as well as graduate students with writing, research, citation, reading comprehension, and thesis/dissertation preparation. I also have extensive experience in student teaching supervision. (read more)