...I have experienced a combination of homeschooling, private and public education. I attended a Classical Conversations homeschooling co-op where I was classically taught Math, Science, Latin, History, Literature, Logic, Philosophy, Socratic Dialogue, and Speech and Debate. During co-op days, I led and/or participated in student-led conversations about the subjects we were learning. (read more)
...I am pursuing a double major in History and History of Art and Architecture, as well as certificates in German Language and Medieval/Renaissance Studies, and minors in Latin Language and Museum Studies. I am currently on track to graduate in four years. Before coming to Pitt, I attended the Community College of Denver concurrently as a high school student in Colorado. (read more)
...My degree is in Middle Childhood Education with concentrations in English Language Arts and Social Studies. During college, I tutored multiple students with ages ranging from 5th-8th grade who were struggling with reading and writing skills. My methods are focused on creating a unique plan in collaboration with each student based on their strengths as well as their needs. (read more)
...While living there, in Cologne, I also went to a Volkhochschule, or a city school, to improve my writing in German and have achieved a C1 status meaning: it would be possible for me to attend university in Germany. I am planning on doing an interdisciplinary masters there after I am finished wi... (read more)
...I am very patient with others, and I can easily explain concepts in multiple ways until they sink in for the student. For solving specific problems, I am inclined toward the Socratic method of teaching, asking questions in order to guide the student to the correct ideas. I can spot and correct ... (read more)