Having been privileged to attend a gifted students' program in my elementary and middle school years, I experienced joy in learning and gained the confidence I needed to apply for and attend an elite all-girls private high school on scholarship. Now, as an adult with a Master's degree in Secondary ... (read more)
...I adopt a personalized teaching method, focusing on identifying knowledge gaps and enhancing strengths. By linking theory with practical examples, I aim to ignite a passion for learning and adaptability in my students. Whether through one-on-one sessions or group interactions, my goal is to make learning engaging and relevant. (read more)
...Throughout my academic and professional careers, I have had the good fortune of having tutors/mentors help me achieve my goals. I would like the opportunity pay it forward by helping students who are struggling in math and Spanish achieve their goals. It takes hard work but I am willing to do my part for the student's success. (read more)
...I've been a US Chess rated player since October 2005. At the moment, my US Chess rating is 1960. Although I don't tournament games regularly anymore, I still play regularly on Chess.com. (read more)
...I can help students to master content, and I can help them develop best practices for DBQ's, stimulus-based questions, short answer questions, multiple choice questions, and long essay questions. History is a passion of mine and I love to teach it! I grew up in a reading family--I don't think we ever had fewer than 40 boxes worth of books in our house! (read more)