...In middle school, I really struggled with understanding algebra and geometry. However, I was able to overcome my challenges and learned to enjoy math to the point that I took the AP Calculus test and passed it. I also joined a Math club in high school and participated in high-level math competitions at universities like MIT and Princeton. (read more)
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Over the years, I have tutored a range of different people in writing and English -- both native English speakers and non-native, from grade school students to adults. I have taught English in Japan and assisted many ESL/ESOL students with English grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, ... (read more)
...I support my clients, learners, mentees with personalized curricula and skills-based programs with intentional practice activities (like a writing practice.)I create authentic, nurturing, interactive experiences that motivate my learners to choose to lean in, challenge themselves, practice skills... (read more)
...Additionally, I developed English lessons for APEX Learning (online learning platform). As a volunteer, I worked with Reading Partners, where I got to help elementary students improve their reading skills. I'm also a writer, and I've published two (2) books geared for low-level readers in middle... (read more)
...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)