...I want to support the students I work with as much as possible, help them achieve their goals, and build confidence in their abilities. I welcome feedback from parent, guardians, and their teachers so I can customize the best approach to use during our tutoring session. I am easily accessible and responsive to questions or concerns. (read more)
...In addition to my education, I have shown and sold my work professionally and still create comics (hand-drawn) online. My areas of current practice are pencil and ink drawings as well as acrylic paintings. I have a Bachelor of Fine Art in Painting from the San Francisco Art Institute, one of the most prestigious art colleges in the country. (read more)
...I also teach students how to write high-scoring SAT essays, and assist students in writing impressive personal statement essays for their college applications.I have a Ph.D. in Intellectual History from U.C. Berkeley, and have been teaching at the university level for more than 20 years. In addition, I am a published writer. (read more)
...From 2017-2018, two summers before the museum’s closure, I also worked as a volunteer at the San Francisco Zoo as part of their Talk on The Wild Side (TOWS) program open to volunteers aged 14-18. While most of my job consisted of animal maintenance and husbandry, I was often able to interact wit... (read more)
...In high school, I volunteered as a tutor for Short Elementary School in San Rafael and taught students how to read. This solidified a passion for teaching and passing on my love of the subject. I received 5s on the following AP exams: English Language and Composition, English Literature and Composition, and U.S. (read more)