...Through this training, my students understand what they're playing and are able to interpret music. For Math students, lessons can incorporate modeling, real-life examples, educational games, apps, and a touch of humor to make learning EXCITING. I have also partnered with a retired English and Math teacher who designs games that help children grasp Math concepts. (read more)
...I decided to go to Costa Rica for my TEFL Certification to learn to teach English as a Second Language (ESL). After a very intensive and exciting course in Playa Samara, Costa Rica, I took a position at instituto Estelar Bilingue. At Estelar I taught very advanced young adults and teenagers, ch... (read more)
...I would prefer to work with students online but am open to meeting in-person within a certain distance from my home. Please email me with further questions!I have a PhD in Music from UC Berkeley, and am a published author. I have excellent critical reading, writing and analysis skills, gained from my eight years as a graduate student in a humanities program. (read more)
...I also help both my middle school daughter and high school son all the time! I edit their essays and stories, and support them both in finding powerful voices in their writing, editing for grammar and clarity and dynamic vocabulary. I currently teach Adult ESL in Oakland, and enjoy great success in helping my students build their English language skills. (read more)
...I taught middle and high school students (primarily 14 to 18 years old) in subjects ranging from Algebra I to Calculus II. Since then, I've tutored students individually in math, biology, chemistry, SAT/ACT/AP exams, and English, among other subjects. At the collegiate level, I have co-taught u... (read more)