...My family also loves to travel, and I have learned much from my students, too. Many of my former students have graduated from colleges such as Harvard, Boston College and College of the Holy Cross. I have attended their graduations and even weddings. (read more)
...In addition to coordinating the program, I also functioned as a one-on-one math tutor for a student as he progressed from 4th to 7th grade. During undergrad, I further refined my teaching skills as a student Learning Assistant (LA) for both introductory and upper level Chemistry courses. This taught me how devise more substantive lesson plans and host more structured sessions with students. (read more)
...Since graduating, I began teaching (mostly) Italian children, teens and adults at all levels of ESL proficiency. Reading (with emphasis on phonetics) is a huge part of the language acquisition process, as it forms the foundation of "receptive" learning. I have taught and tutored over 80 studen... (read more)
...I aim to develop understanding through fun applicable examples and useful practice. The brain is very complex but is ultimately made up of simple complex that combine together in a myriad of ways. My method of teaching is to break down difficult aspects of science into simpler but important core concepts that build upon each other. (read more)
...As a professional educator, I have cultivated a variety of study materials and resources that have helped students succeed on their AP Exams. I have written college essays that have gained me admittance to Ivy League Schools. I have also written college recommendations for students who have gained entrance into elite colleges and universities. (read more)