...Russian is my first language. I was born in Russia and moved to America when I was 4, in 1993. Once moving to America I continued studying the complex grammar and intricacies of the Russian language, at home, in school (Russian AP classes), and would only speak in Russian with my family in general. (read more)
...I specialize in working with children who need a different approach to learning many skills and I use a multisensory approach to teaching. I explain concepts clearly and talk with my students to make sure the concepts are understood. We practice by doing! (See it, say it, hear it, do it!) I have fabulous references and many happy and successful kids! (read more)
...I worked in science education for more than 8 years and have taught in public and private schools in the US and abroad, including world-renowned independent schools such as The Nueva School and The Loomis Chaffee School. Additionally, I have worked in dropout prevention and with English language... (read more)
Having had a detailed liberal arts education, and currently being a part time philosophy lecturer, I have the skills needed to assist in any liberal arts field, especially philosophy, English, history, and the social sciences. I have considerable experience both in teaching at the college level, but also providing tutoring services when I was still an undergrad. (read more)
...I work with students on application completion, essay writing, short answer ideas, test preparation, and interviewing techniques. I also plan, with the students and families, a timeline for completion of all parts of the college admissions process. Both privately and in a classroom setting, I h... (read more)