...We’ll start with the fundamentals so you feel confident, then move into advanced strategies at your own pace. Whether you’re aiming for a 1500+ rating, sharpening your tactics, or just trying to improve your overall game, I’ll tailor the lessons to fit your goals. Most importantly, I believe chess should be enjoyable and rewarding. (read more)
...My intention is not to brag; this 56-year-old has just been around for awhile. Here's one more aspect about me that gives me street cred as a tutor: I'm a mom. My husband of 28 years and I have two adult sons, 22 and 25, both of whom have college degrees but experienced school struggles of their own. (read more)
...I enjoy helping students understand that complex topics can be easier than they appear.I have been an avid consumer of US history for as long as I can remember. In fifth grade, I did a mock-up diorama about the Incheon landing during the Korean War. I made a point of memorizing all of the US Presidents since 1900. (read more)
...I read widely in American History. It has always been a subject I love, and I would love to share my passion for it with your student! I took four years of Latin in High School and won a National Latin Exam award as a senior. (read more)
...I love teaching students who are receptive and passionate, working with professional and pre-professional students is extremely fulfilling. My teaching experience, experience with youth and success on standardized tests at all levels makes me a qualified tutor. Each student learns differently but everyone has a limitless capacity to learn. (read more)