...I am a native Russian speaker with MA in Linguistics, Teaching and Translation from International Slavic Institute (Moscow, Russia). I have been tutoring students in Russian and English since 2002. In addition to my degree, in February of 2024, I completed TESOL/TEFL teacher training and certifi... (read more)
...I've taught writing and ESL in combined academic settings as well as for adults in community centers and libraries. I've taught literature for over 20 years: American, British, World, Children's and Special Topics. I've written essays, articles, and books on poetry, fiction, nonfiction, autobiography and film. (read more)
As both a social worker and a certified ESL/ESOL instructor, I bring a unique approach to tutoring. An effective tutor not only knows the subject matter, but also understands the student. Not just their preferred learning style, but what motivates the student and will really help them learn. (read more)
...I've been fortunate to have taken Algebra 1 and 2, Precalculus, Calculus AB, and Calculus BC during my high school "career". But, more importantly, I was taught by great teachers who helped me succeed in each of these subjects as well as the SAT math section. They always emphasized the importance of understanding key concepts and how math related to the real world. (read more)
...Supplemental Instruction (SI) is an internationally recognized academic support program that offers regularly scheduled study for difficult core courses. Sessions were targeted towards improving student grades and understanding, while increasing enrollment, and reducing attrition. As a facilita... (read more)