...Some are at a concrete level, some at a semi-abstract stage of learning, and some at an abstract level. I like to build from a child's strengths, especially their mode of learning. Overall, math is part of everything we do. (read more)
...My experience teaching at the University level has taught me that everyone is a good writer with the right encouragement and motivation. 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. (read more)
...One of the most important things in tutoring is a respect for the student's intelligence and instincts. It's lovely seeing the way someone's eyes light up when they land on the thing they want to write about, and following that urge leads to essays that go beyond checking each box on the rubric.... (read more)
...While earning my Ph.D., I designed and taught Composition courses, and taught a wide range of American and English Literature courses. 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. (read more)