...Bring me your history, English, religious studies, and all other humanities challenges--we can tackle them together! At Harvard Divinity School, I studied American Religious History in the 19th and 20th centuries. My work focuses primarily on American Christianity and racial violence. (read more)
...Besides earning over a 30 on the reading test as a student myself, I have tutored several students in the ACTs. I show how to scan a passage for the information after reading the questions, and why it is important to read each response carefully for clues in the context. My ACT English course p... (read more)
...Two decades of experience teaching both overseas and in the U.S. I have taught various levels from zero beginner to advanced, and taught students from many different countries and backgrounds. I have a BA in English as well as the RSA/Cambridge CELTA (Certificate in Teaching English to Adults).
I am also a native Farsi speaker. (read more)
...Then I worked as a paraeducator in an inclusion program for high school students with autism with behavioral issues for a year. After that I continued working with certificate track students, but only some had autism at that school. It was also a Baltimore City Public school. (read more)
...I teach my students to build up their reading skills one step at a time with a multi-sensory, systematic, sequential approach. If they have trouble decoding, which is often a barrier to fluency, I am able to introduce letter sounds and phonics while building their background knowledge. Writing is a skill that many teachers shy away from teaching. (read more)