...I have also volunteered as a teacher in Guatemala, where I helped young underprivileged children in the outskirts of Antigua, Guatemala with their schoolwork. I taught English abroad in South Korea and Argentina as well. Thus, I have worked with a large variety of backgrounds, ages, and cultures. (read more)
...I look forward to hearing from you.I have a BA with honors in sociology from Amherst College. I earned cum laude honors with my senior thesis, "Making Sense of Makeup: an Introspective Analysis of Digital Girlhood." I have presented research papers at three major sociological annual meetings, in... (read more)
37 Subjects: includingPrecalculus,Elementary (K-6th),Elementary Math,ACT Math
...I have extensive tutoring experience with a focus on the humanities, writing, and social studies subjects. For the past six years, I have tutored students in middle school, high school, and college in these subjects. At UChicago, I completed HUMA 5000: Pedagogies of Writing, where I further developed my skills as a writing instructor. (read more)
...My tutoring methodology is to break down complex topics into their basic components then use analogies and real life examples to show how these components form the original topic. I ask students to explain these basic components to me to show a strong fundamental base. Just like a building can ... (read more)
19 Subjects: includingElementary (K-6th),Algebra 1,Algebra 2,American History
...I meet children where they are at, adopt shared language, and emphasize academic vocabulary when 1:1 tutoring. I believe that every child has the capacity to enjoy learning and succeed in school. This process starts with fostering kiddos natural curiosities, while also explicitly teaching them how to find the answers to the things they want to know. (read more)