...I have previously specialized in Biology as well as English. As a tutor, I emphasize the importance of introducing the topic in a fun way, explaining the basic concepts, and then help my student attain the materials and information so that they can discover the answer themselves. I prioritize g... (read more)
...I have over 25 years of experience in public, charter, and private schools, as well as homeschool and online education. Given my range of experience teaching students of various ages and ability levels, I have a well-rounded view of education. I pride myself on the ability to adapt to many diff... (read more)
...I started tutoring students when I was in middle school by working with ESL first-graders in order to improve their reading scores. I got matched with a little Brazilian girl, with whom I could speak in both English and Portuguese and help address her issues in understanding the passages. In high school, I joined another after-school tutoring program with ESL students. (read more)
...Rounding out my experience, I interned at the New York Botanical Garden as a research intern, which enhanced my understanding of the biological mechanisms that make up all life.I have a Bachelor of Arts degree in Language, Literature, and Culture from Sarah Lawrence College and am an ESL-certifie... (read more)
...Beyond my professional credentials, I’ve traveled extensively in the Spanish-speaking world, visiting 6+ countries to immerse myself in the language and culture. I love teaching and learning new languages and am equally as passionate about culture. I love using authentic materials and resources to teach the language in a relevant, interesting, engaging, and comprehensible way. (read more)