...I am able to tutor in the learning style of the student. I am also very calm and not easily rattled. Having raised three children, I recognize an excuse when it is given. (read more)
...I came to the United States of America after graduating with a BA in English at the Universidad de Oviedo, in Spain, where I concentrated my research on English Renaissance literature, especially on William Shakespeare, Christopher Marlowe, John Dryden, Aphra Behn, Elkanah Settle, Lodowick Carlel... (read more)
...Founded the undergraduate chess club at Saint Louis University and worked as Vice President at the University of New Hampshire chess club. I won the individuals section at the Saint Louis Chess Club Bill Wright Tournament in 2019 and the Maine State Individuals section in 2017. My rapid rating on chess.com is 1800 and my blitz rating is 1650. (read more)
...I have a background in Reading and Special Education. Finding the methods and stategies that are the right fit for a student is one of my specialties. I love to read and have motivated many students to love reading as well. (read more)
...I speak some Modern Hebrew, and I try to use it when I go to Israel every year. I have taken two Hebrew Ulpan classes (immersive Hebrew) at levels 3 and 5 at Hebrew College. As a Cantorial Soloist, I sing and chant Hebrew prayers, and I have taught young students Hebrew in a Hebrew School setting. (read more)