...With over 20 years of teaching and tutoring experience at the university level (Yale, Quinnipiac University, Kalamazoo College...) and 10 years as a full time English teacher at a small college preparatory high school, I have helped students at all levels with their writing and understanding of l... (read more)
...I have been teaching full time for 10 years, I have over 20 years of experience tutoring, and I am a published author. I have experience teaching writing, tutoring writing, and writing a variety of genres. I have been writing my entire life. (read more)
...My strategy is to focus on the person behind the page rather than merely on metrics. Rather than only improving as an academic, I help my students grow into phenomenal human beings that any college would be proud to admit. Together, my students and I have worked to build nonprofits, launch social startups, market businesses, write novels, learn languages and chase dreams. (read more)
...Additionally, my formal education includes holding a B.A. in English from UCLA, with which I earned UCLA's highest honors, Summa Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa. I have taken 35 courses in Literature and writing/rhetoric during my undergraduate and graduate training. I earned A's in all but one (in which I earned a B) of those 35 courses. (read more)
...I have also taken and passed several AP tests in language, literature, and composition with high scores. I am a native Spanish speaker who has also passed the AP Spanish test with high scores. I have translated and worked in an immigration firm for two years providing translation services for attorneys when conducting client meetings. (read more)