...By my junior and senior years, I was a language tutor for the romance language department, and averaged 10 to 12 hours of tutoring weekly. Lessons consisted of conversation practice as well as help with grammar/editing essay assignments. The confidence and open mindedness that I gained from the... (read more)
5 Subjects: includingReading,Portuguese,Literature,World History
...I teach phonemic awareness and blending skills for the young learner. From 3rd grade on, students move from learning to read to reading to learn. They are now reading multisyllabic words that are often content based. (read more)
...I continued developing my skills the following year at Camp Starfish, a summer camp for youth with behavioral and mental challenges. There, I won the Starfish Signature, an award given to one staff member each year for making a major difference at the program. I have a strong passion for helping the students I work with succeed and develop their own personal love and drive for learning. (read more)
10 Subjects: includingReading,Writing,Literature,Elementary Math
...I teach so that all of my students have fun and learn to their full potential. I scored highly on the SAT math section, and I have a BA from Stanford and Oxford (where I had an A average). I studied accounting, engineering, physics, and calculus at Stanford, and AP Calculus at the Westminster Sc... (read more)
15 Subjects: includingReading,ESL/ESOL,Algebra 1,SAT Math
I have a PhD in History and Politics and a BA in English Literature. I have over a decade of experience teaching and tutoring on both the college and high school levels. My approach to tutoring centers on the development of critical thinking skills that can be applied across academic subjects. (read more)