...The task-based approach focuses heavily on interpersonal communication and paired learning through a variety of activities. These activities require students to think critically and problem solve, while still achieving specified linguistic goals. The task-based approach uses concrete steps to g... (read more)
...I am happy to help students with as many subjects as they need for as long as they need. In addition, I help students to build up the skills and resiliency they need to succeed beyond our sessions. I bring the best elements of classroom teaching, corporate tutoring, and private tutoring to my practice. (read more)
...I especially like helping students write college application essays. Once I began teaching, I saw a need in our schools for strong teachers of mathematics. I decided to teach middle school math, where I enjoy helping kids discover that math is interesting and fun! (read more)
...My 80 or so students, aged 14-18, would quote me saying phrases like, "Use your resources!" or "Always check your endings!" because I believe we all have the capacity to understand the magnificent language of Latin, if we have the tools and know what to look for. As a Classics PhD student at UCL... (read more)
...Although I earned advanced degrees, I was never a student with “natural abilities.” My experiences motivated me to become a college professor, where I work to break reading, writing, public speaking, and digital storytelling assignments down into small, manageable steps while emphasizing visual a... (read more)