I have a PhD in political science and have taught and tutored students from kindergarten to college and beyond. I am an educator and have a passion for teaching. Having the capacity to ask questions, problem solve, and think critically is essential for success in and out of school, and I am committed to helping students improve in these areas. (read more)
...Therefore I teach my students many of the subtle cultural nuances that separate a native speaker from someone who has simply memorized vocabulary lists and set phrases. I look forward to helping each of my students achieve fluency in Mandarin and a deep appreciation for Chinese culture.I hold de... (read more)
...Also, they need to keep both their minds and hands busy when learning. They often need redirection as well. I am certified in special education, but I also worked at a school for kids with various learning disabilities for two years full-time, named Chelsea School. (read more)
...As a language learner and teacher, I know that immersion and positive reinforcement can go very far when teaching a new language. As an epidemiologist, I use SAS frequently to manage, manipulate, and analyze data. I currently work with CDC to develop and algorithm in SAS to predict readiness for public health disasters. (read more)
I have a BSc.(honors) in Social Sciences and Computer Science, and a Master's in Communication Studies from Georgetown University. I have over a decade of experience assisting students conquer math phobia, overcome the dreaded 'find the value of x' syndrome, and outsmart standardized tests such as ... (read more)