...My specialty is linguistics, but I also have a background (B.A.) in sociology from Bowdoin College, and my dissertation research has given me a specialty in gender studies. I also have experience working as an editor for a nonprofit organization, and I have worked with students in writing except... (read more)
...They also encouraged me to ask questions. I strive to do the same for my students by being patient and using drills to solidify their learning. Having been in your shoes once, I often draw on my own experiences with tutors. (read more)
...I also earned a BA in Psychology (minor Anthropology) from State University of New York (SUNY) at New Paltz (Magna Cum Laude Honors).
Currently I am tutoring students in Prealgebra, Algebra 1 & 2, Geometry, Precalculus, and SAT/ACT/GED Prep (Math section only). I wish to make Math easy to unders... (read more)
...St Andrews in 2021 ranked best university in the UK outperforming Cambridge and Oxford. I am proud to say, St Andrews ranked 6th in the world for undergraduate philosophy programs in 2020, ranking above world-class departments at Harvard University and Princeton. I can tutor you on nearly any subject within philosophy and I can give advice on how to write and structure a powerful essay. (read more)
...These habits form over time and can be used on other subjects. I expect to get the results intended within six to ten hours, at which time the student should have reached the goals set at the outset of the tutoring. While ongoing and periodic support can be arranged, my goal is to develop a self-sufficiency that bolsters student competence and confidence, and mitigates the need for a tutor. (read more)