...Throughout my high school and college learning experience, I've understood that preparing and understanding classroom material relies heavily on strong practice and reinforcement from supplementary materials. This is why I use detailed lesson plans to prepare for my students, including time wher... (read more)
...I am pursuing a double major in History and History of Art and Architecture, as well as certificates in German Language and Medieval/Renaissance Studies, and minors in Latin Language and Museum Studies. I am currently on track to graduate in four years. Before coming to Pitt, I attended the Community College of Denver concurrently as a high school student in Colorado. (read more)
...Jim got so frustrated with algebra 1 that he threw his textbook out the window. Yet, I spent hours with Jim week after week in the college tutoring center, and he eventually passed algebra 1 and moved on to a University program. I have tutored students from ages 16-66 at this level, so, whether... (read more)
...Orton-Gillingham I have done tutoring as a volunteer while I was in High School. When I went to college I majored in Elementary and Special Education. My duel major is helpful to students who need extra assistance in gaining the knowledge that requires one-on-one assistance. (read more)
...I also studied psychology, in which we were taught the physical and psychological effects of yoga and meditation. I love practicing yoga and I have been taught how to do it safely and conscientiously, with the cultures that yoga came from in mind. My mother and three of my siblings are deaf, and I was hard-of-hearing as a child. (read more)