...I am an amateur expert in European history, and I minored in history at Gonzaga University. I have studied four years of Latin, including two years with Reginald Foster in Rome. I use Latin daily for my spiritual and intellectual pursuits. (read more)
A newspaper contributor and certified financial planner, I am also a prior chemistry and biology researcher at Stanford University & UCSF with years of academic coaching experience. My name is also on 5 scientific publications on Pubmed, a national database of biomedical and life science journal li... (read more)
...I was already teaching in a NYC public elementary school when the Common Core standards were introduced, and I supported hundreds of students in meeting those standards for over a decade. The "new" Common Core math has some excellent merits: giving children ownership of numbers in ways that trad... (read more)
...I care about helping students understand academic topics, and hence I’m open to suggestions from parents and students about how to better support my pupils. I am easy to get in touch with, and I make an effort to respond to inquiries in a timely manner. Feel free to contact me with any other qu... (read more)
I’m a Credentialed English teacher with over fifteen years of experience working with middle and high school students, both in traditional classrooms and in one-to-one settings. I specialize in essay support from brainstorm to final draft, reading strategies for all types of readers, test prep, and... (read more)