...During my career as head school librarian for grades 6-12 at top tier independent schools in Boston and Washington, D.C., I partnered with dozens of teachers on research projects and guided students as a Faculty Advisor for senior project papers and served as a Department Chair. I worked with st... (read more)
...I've been trained and mentored by top Berklee professors. I have been playing guitar for 25 years. As a multi-instrumentalist performer, I have shared the stage and/or studio with: Wynton Marsalis & Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra, Herbie Hancock, Johnny Dankworth, Cleo Laine, Joe Lovano, Bob Min... (read more)
...I ask lots of open-ended question that requires critical thinking skills. I help students understand how to draw inferences from the text and I use lots of Total Physical Response strategies to create a kinesthetic memory which helps the student draw connections. I encourage you contact me for ... (read more)
...I believe that creating a space where students feel comfortable and supported enables them to meet learning goals and overcome emotional obstacles like anxiety and low self-esteem. Some students even discover that they love learning! The one-on-one environment provides the unique opportunity to find and build on a student’s preexisting strengths and interests. (read more)