...I have been tutoring for 8 years. I started tutoring high school students when I was in 7th grade. I began with PSAT prep and moved on as I advanced. (read more)
...This teaching has most often taken place in either self-contained schools or center programs inside larger schools. The most recent placement was with a self-contained high school that Fairfax County has created to serve its students with severe emotional problems. Thus it was the setting utili... (read more)
...They often quote some of the corny things I use to help students understand the math. I am shocked because I never knew they were really paying attention to my sessions. I tutor middle school math, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry, Pre-calculus, Algebra 3, AP Calculus, SAT math (and subject test), ACT math, Finite Math, College Algebra, and Business Calculus. (read more)
...I taught acting, improvisation, audition techniques and film, in addition. My groups ranged from 5 to 8 years, 10 to 13, teens to age 18, and adult classes. Each of my classes, both in the community and in the after- school programs, went to see at least one professional production of a play per year, as a group. (read more)
...I strive to push my students beyond their comfort zone and inspire them to think differently about the world around them through critical analysis of literature and history. I often teach material through non-traditional, outside-of-the-box methods; for instance, rather than a straightforward po... (read more)