...I played flute, along with trumpet, in middle and high school band and took a semester of flute in college as part of my music education degree. While I am far from being a professional flautist, I am capable of starting someone on flute or helping a struggling band student. My method for instr... (read more)
...I am proud to have received several awards and accolades that support my teaching credentials, including securing prestigious grants and fellowships, publishing scholarly articles in peer-reviewed journals, and receiving awards in highly competitive innovation challenges. These achievements demo... (read more)
A lifelong student, a graduate of Duke University, and current historian-in-training at Oxford, I offer an array of academic support, from tutoring in History/English/Humanities, to undergraduate/graduate admissions consulting, to help with academic writing. I attended Duke University for my underg... (read more)
...Now, after several years on Wyzant, I have been privileged to help students with anything in the English realm, especially focusing on SAT/ACT prep and AP Lang or Lit. Through the strategies I have developed over the years, students have seen a drastic improvement in their scores - I am certain ... (read more)
...One of the quotes I like to refer often is "Repetition is the grandmaster of learning", a well established pedagogy mantra emphasizing the need for revisiting study materials and finding different approaches to optimize learning. Another one is "Persistence beats Resistance", outlining the need ... (read more)