...My experience teaching at the University level has taught me that everyone is a good writer with the right encouragement and motivation. Similarly, my experience as a K-12 tutor has shown me that we are all born with an innate passion for words. Through my tutoring and teaching style, I attempt to re-kindle that love of writing while ensuring students get the practical help they need. (read more)
...I want learning to be an enjoyable experience for students and foster a stress-free environment which encourages question-asking and hands on practice. I feel the best way to learn is to do, and therefore value time spent working through problems together and learning from mistakes, instead of p... (read more)
...During undergrad, I led weekly academic workshops that helped students through a packet of questions based on that weeks class material. In addition, I held weekly one-on-one office hours, during undergrad, and as a tutor for community colleges postgrad. I focus on getting students competent and comfortable with the fundamentals of whatever topic they’re finding challenging. (read more)
...I also have a Master's Degree in Second Language Acquisition and know how to really break down English language skills for speakers of other languages. I am fluent in Spanish and am happy to hold our tutoring sessions in Spanish, especially since writing essays and papers can be incredibly diffi... (read more)
...If they were willing to hand things in ahead of time, I would go over their work thoroughly, mark it up, and meet with them to explain things, and help them rewrite the paper. I also took the time to teach a little writing while teaching the history subject matter. I taught SAT prep for two years for Stanley Kaplan, teaching both math and English. (read more)