...I find patience, enthusiasm, and versatility the most useful tools in helping students master the ancient languages. I offer lessons at all levels from beginner to expert, and I am intimately familiar with AP curricula. On a professional level, I received my PhD in Classical Languages and Literatures from Cornell University. (read more)
As an experienced math tutor on Wyzant, I offer a wealth of knowledge and skills to help students excel in their mathematical studies. With over two decades of experience as a New York-certified high school math teacher in the Central New York Region, I've had the privilege of guiding students from... (read more)
...As a working historian, I have presented my research in front of large groups of historians and others throughout the country. As part of my research, I have conducted more than 80 interviews with veterans giving me considerable experience talking to people on a one-on-one basis. Lastly, I have regularly tutored high school and college students on matters related to public speaking. (read more)
...I majored in journalism at Northwestern University in Evanston, Ill. After graduating, I spent five years working at a newspaper in El Paso, Texas. After that, I moved to Syracuse and worked for the Syracuse Herald-Journal, and, later, The Post-Standard, where I work to this day. (read more)
...I took state certification tests and am awaiting results. I plan to attend grad school for literacy with the recent push for reading in New York State and nationally it is important to focus upon reading. From my student teaching experience, I have noticed that the problem with the reading of history and other subjects is a lack of comprehension skills in order to retain information. (read more)