...I am well versed in Judaic studies and tutor prayer Hebrew and Torah for Bar/Bat Mitzvah as well. My graduate work looks at Jewish and Irish theatrical traditions with a particular emphasis on national culture and language revival movements. I am currently completing my dissertation and teaching dramatic and children's literature and public speaking at Brooklyn College. (read more)
...I have also spent extensive time living abroad in Paris, Marseille, and Avignon, France. I worked as a reading tutor at the Raleigh Academy of Chinese Language for ~2 years. I tutored via the Carrboro Refugee Center for ~2 years as well, and have worked as a private reading/writing tutor in Atlanta for ~1/2 a year. (read more)
As a fourth year medical student, I am well versed in the rigorous standards that exist for crafting exceptional standout essays and generating high quality schoolwork required for top performance! I received a perfect score on my essay for the SAT Writing section, and later graduated from the Comm... (read more)
...I try to incorporate my love for question-asking into my tutoring approach. As a current writing tutor, I highly value the Socratic method, in which I prioritize questioning as a key method of the tutoring (and writing) process. This tried-and-true method focuses on improvement rather than perfection by making students investigate their own thinking and come up with their own answers. (read more)
...I aim to get to know my students, how they best learn, and, from there, develop personalized lessons plans geared for their success. So, while standard structures of communication undergird every meeting’s content, I always work to adapt how I teach as I discern my student’s needs through verbal... (read more)