I am a graduate of Colby College. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Biology (Neuroscience concentration), Performance, Theater, and Dance, and Philosophy. Since graduation, I have continued to pursue opportunities that combine my pre-med and pre-law interests. (read more)
...It was then that I developed a love for German (and German-speaking countries). At the end of my time that first year (I have since lived there one more year as part of my Master's), I scored high on the Goethe Institut B1 exam. Now, many years later, I hold an M.A. in German with Teaching Licen... (read more)
...Additionally, I am trained in the Orton-Gillingham system of teaching literacy skills, which I draw on extensively. My goal as an educator is to ensure all students are taught in effective ways through which they are seen, heard, and affirmed as individuals. I hold students to high expectations... (read more)
...I have a positive, fun approach to tutoring that works well for my students. I endeavor to help students develop homework strategies, effective study skills, and a love of learning that will last long after our tutoring sessions. I am happy to help students with as many subjects as they need for as long as they need. (read more)
...After high school, I moved to Spain for a year, took intensive Spanish classes, and lived with two host families. From there I moved back to Massachusetts where I completed my Bachelor of Arts degree in Spanish. During my undergraduate degree, I completed a semester abroad in Spain, a year-long... (read more)