...I graduated magna cum laude from Yale University with a degree in English Language and Literature and a concentration in Creative Writing. I found teaching and tutoring as a third career after living overseas during my 20s and early 30s, which included teaching English in South Korea, translatio... (read more)
...I will bring my knowledge and experience of teaching to my tutoring approach and do everything to make learning a pleasant and fun experience. I will provide opportunities for the student to engage hands-on learning in order to improve skills. Teaching is rewarding and I enjoy seeing students as they come to understand what they have learned. (read more)
...My teaching philosophy treats students as individuals. Each student is unique, so I tailor pedagogical teaching philosophies to match both the student's familiarity with the material and individual learning needs. I enjoy the interaction between student and tutor, especially when the student accomplishes a victory at school as a result of my tutoring. (read more)
...Being a classroom teacher in the public schools for 5 years was invaluable. So you see, I have a UNIQUE PERSPECTIVE: from the view of a student, a teacher, and also a parent! This combination is what enables me to know just how to help you (or your student) soar above the challenges you face! (read more)
5 Subjects: includingEnglish,Algebra 1,Elementary (K-6th),Elementary Math
...Algebra is my favorite subject to teach. I put particular emphasis on incorporating my students' personal interests into the lesson plan. Math is important for understanding many topics in today's complex world. (read more)