...I maintain a patient and reinforcing teaching style, focus on success and reinforcement, and the positive. I also combine much academic work with concrete projects to avoid over attention on abstracts. I also stress listening skills such as looking at the speaker, paying attention to body language, giving feedback, and oral reviewing. (read more)
Hi there! My name is Lavender. I am a recent graduate from Bennington College with a BA in English, and am now pursuing an MA in Literary and Cultural Studies at Carnegie Mellon. (read more)
...Similarly, my experience as a K-12 tutor has shown me that we are all born with an innate passion for words. Through my tutoring and teaching style, I attempt to re-kindle that love of writing while ensuring students get the practical help they need. I began tutoring during my time in Undergraduate school from 2015-2019. (read more)
...I also worked with individual undergraduate and graduate students in the humanities, sciences, and social sciences fields as an instructor at the U. Wisconsin - Madison Writing Center. After receiving my Ph.D., I taught Composition and Public Speaking as a Professor of English at Johnson & Wales University in Providence, Rhode Island for eight years. (read more)