...For many reasons, I've been working as a tutor and loving the one-on-one format for the last five years or so. I approach the work with the same creative, goal-oriented energy I always used for classes. The one-on-one format gives me time to get to know my student, and to build the trust betwee... (read more)
...That breadth of experience has given me all sorts of techniques for explaining and reframing the intricate aspects of those ancient, foreign languages, literatures, and histories. On a more personal note, a large part of why I love teaching rests on the same reason that I love learning about oth... (read more)
...My work as a PhD student at Brandeis in English required background and studies in religion, history, culture, and literature across many time periods and countries. I have an undergraduate degree in religion, focused my senior thesis on Christian theologians, studied Biblical studies in England... (read more)
...I graduated from an extremely academically rigorous high school Summa Cum Laude and was named a National Merit Scholar. I have taken 13 AP classes and received A's in each one. Additionally, I received high scores on each exam, including a 5 on English Language and Composition and Spanish Literature and Culture. (read more)
...I have helped them brainstorm ideas, edit their content, correct their grammatical errors, etc. I have spent the last 4 years tutoring students K-12 in English. I have focused in on subjects such as reading comprehension, essay writing, and much more. (read more)