...As a professor who has worked with students from a wide variety of backgrounds and learning styles, my first priority is to help students use the knowledge they already have to understand the things they want to know. Students should feel like they're part of the learning process: rather than me... (read more)
...I moved to the United States when I was two and was raised completely bilingually as the daughter of a diplomat. Having experienced the advantages of being multicultural, I raised my daughter the same way. I majored in English/Comparative Literature at Princeton University. (read more)
...The youngest student I have tutored was fourteen; the oldest is eighty-three. I have been tutoring privately for three years and I enjoy figuring out how to present things in a way that makes sense to any given student, regardless of age or experience. I am able to help students prepare for quizzes and tests, in which case we focus on class material with an eye to getting an A. (read more)
...So much so that I developed workshops for faculty and teachers to introduce them to new teaching methodologies. Along with grammar, I've got over 15 years experience teaching high school and college level writing--to both native and non-native English speakers. Writing is about getting your voi... (read more)