...I have a B.F.A. from New York University and was a Fellow at the prestigious Sundance Feature Film Lab. I've written screenplays for films like Disney's Queen Of Katwe And The Reluctant Fundamentalist (starring Riz Ahmed) and helped create shows like Ray Donovan and Netflix's Cursed. I've always had a passion for helping budding writers find their voices. (read more)
...I have done quite well on several standardized tests, including the general and subject (chemistry) Praxis exams. I recommend students prepare for standardized tests by working through practice exams for relatively short periods of time several times a day. This gives them familiarity with the test format while identifying areas to focus on during tutoring sessions. (read more)
...I am also equipped to handle more specific language needs such as English for the workplace or university. I use the communicative approach but I am conscious of different learning styles and can adapt if the need be. I'm very patient and believe that building confidence is paramount in second language acquisition as well as reading and writing skills. (read more)
...Besides having been an avid reader since my early school years in Spain, my studies of philosophy at both undergraduate and graduate levels (UCLA and Cal, respectively) have contributed very effectively to my reading concentration and comprehension of the material. Philosophy is, above all, critical. This requires a thorough comprehension of the material being criticized. (read more)