...As a National Merit Scholar with a 1550 SAT score (760 in Evidence-Based Reading and Writing), I bring firsthand experience and proven strategies to help students succeed. Combined with my degree in Education (Cognitive Development) from Brown University and years of teaching experience, I speci... (read more)
...Using these methods I help students achieve independent and strategic reading skills. I have been teaching English for many years: including phonics and Orton-Gillingham based instruction, reading comprehension and increased reading rate, spelling, grammar, paragraph structure, literary analysi... (read more)
...Beyond these two areas, I have also worked on developing a homeschool curriculum for elementary learners in core areas (reading, writing, math, science, and social studies) as well as French and Spanish. Many of my classes required my students to complete public speaking exercises. I have also spoken at a number of events including a high school graduation and multiple educator conferences. (read more)
...Composed music in many traditions including Hindu and Buddhist chants, gospel, jazz, R&B and blues. Former pianist (but still excellent note reader) and former violinist. Outlook is an essential business vehicle even in these days of Gmail everywhere. (read more)
...I have teaching experience with a variety of subjects and age groups. I've taught adults and children in academic settings as well as athletics, including snowboarding and equestrian camps. Since tutoring is so versatile and rewarding, I knew this was the right career path for me. (read more)