...In addition, my International Relations degree focused on "Peace and Conflict Studies," which boiled down to actual speech protocol within State Department and White House venues (our professor was a former assistant to the US Secretary of State). Over the past fifteen years of private tutoring, ... (read more)
...In teaching and tutoring, my approach is to help students understand not just WHAT something is but WHY and HOW; this sort of thinking can teach students to apply their knowledge as opposed to memorizing it, which is the goal! Additionally, I also make it a point to connect the material to our lives and the real world. After all, why learn something if it seems to have no real purpose? (read more)
...My goal is to help you take ownership of the language and communicate confidently at any learning level. I am a certified instructor of Japanese as a second language and have over 15 years of teaching experience. I specialize in communication-centric learning, with an emphasis on natural usage. (read more)
...I have three years of experience teaching high school English Language Arts. The last seven years I’ve spent working with students in advanced course work programs. I help guide students on course selection, provide social and emotional support, college advice, and teach college prep research and writing. (read more)
...He’s such a great guy and I am very thankful for having met him.” Thomas G.– Student -->“The three words that come to mind when I think of Dr. JB are energetic, motivational, and organized. Dr. (read more)