...Focusing on 'weaknesses' can be frustrating, even debilitating. Instead, I believe in using areas of strength to bolster other areas and encourage improvement. I have been a photographer for nearly 20 years. (read more)
...I help students organize study plans, develop test taking strategies, and incorporate growth mindset coaching. TEFL certified. I am certified to teach Yoga, Ayurveda, and personal train. (read more)
...I find joy in helping people expand their skills and knowledge, as well as teaching them how to problem solve on their own. My prior experience includes mentoring and tutoring classmates throughout my collegiate years as well as being responsible for supervising and training new interns in a lar... (read more)
...In the recent past, I have taught the Hebrew Bible, which is considered the Old Testament for many Christians. In addition, I incorporate New Testament Scriptures into my classroom to supplement learning. My knowledge runs on a scholarly level, meaning that I am able to provide context and historical background to the text, as opposed to theology. (read more)
...I believe there is nothing innate about students' performance on the SAT and ACT exams-my students have increased their SAT scores by as many as 300 points, and their ACT scores by as many as 10 points. College entrance exams do not reveal intelligence; they can be mastered with the right tools and guided practice. After learning test structure, student scores always increase. (read more)