...I have written numerous blog posts on tutoring, study skills, and test prep, and have logged over 200 hours as a tutor. English is my passion; I'm able to transform my teaching methods depending on which areas a student already has strength in, so that learning new skills comes as easily as possible. I hold a degree in Literature from UC Berkeley where I graduated Summa Cum Laude. (read more)
...I have experience with both semester and quarter schools as well as with online schools. I have taught college trigonometry a few times. The focus of the classes I taught was the unit circle, trigonometric definitions, trigonometric identities, and right triangle trigonometry. (read more)
...Prior to teaching, I spent time in the admissions department of a business school, evaluating transcripts, entrance statements, and more. Additionally, I have worked one on one tutoring students on ACT and SAT preparation, as well as foundational collegiate study skills. I love helping students find their voice and guiding them to finding their way in our big, complex world! (read more)
...I have 11 years' experience using SPSS for psychology and education research. I have taken 3 semesters of undergraduate courses requiring use of the software and 4 doctoral courses requiring use of the software. I have tutored graduate and undergraduates unofficially on use of the program. (read more)
...I worked for one year teaching English as a Second Language in Thailand to both children and adults. Currently, I work as a tutor teaching test preparation skills for tests such as: IELTS, SAT, ACT, SSAT, OLSAT. During my 40 plus years as a teacher, I integrated English, reading and grammar skills into all my lessons. (read more)