...Also, I encourage students to send me their syllabus or assignments beforehand. A little about me: I have an undergraduate Ivy League degree from Dartmouth and a Master's in Geography from Queen Mary University of London. I've also been a professional journalist and writer for over 10 years, and written for some of the biggest publications in the country. (read more)
...The only wrong answer is not trying. I treat my students with empathy and respect, consider their feelings and moods as we progress. I ultimately get them to the point where they feel encouraged and excited to do the work (at least as much one can about homework, haha). My students often get to the point where THEY are teaching the class. (read more)
...I double majored at Yale in Literature and Theater, and I graduated with Distinction in both of my majors. I have been tutoring and teaching professionally since I graduated from Yale. I got a 790 on the Writing Section of the SAT, and I speak three languages, so I am an expert in Grammar! (read more)
...I customize sessions based on my students' needs and goals, degree of complexity of the material, and proficiency. I studied Psychology and Social Behavior with an emphasis in Education at University of California, Irvine. I went on to become a secondary English and Language Arts teacher focusing on decoding literature and crafting compelling essays. (read more)
...I love setting specific goals with my students and celebrating milestones together, which is what led me into the Educational Counseling field. I have been working for 13 years now as an Educational Specialist for a private center, and have implemented programs in all areas such as reading, writ... (read more)