...I spent two years as an English teacher/tutor in South Korea, working with both kindergartners and adults. I am patient. I realize students have different learning levels, and I want to make them as comfortable as possible. (read more)
...A typical lesson begins with a review of previous concepts, followed by new material that resonates with the student’s interests, including discussions, writing exercises, and comprehension checks. What sets me apart is my genuine enthusiasm for English and my ability to make complex topics rela... (read more)
...As an alumnus of St. John’s College, I extensively studied the classics, including Homer, Plato, Aristotle, Virgil, Plutarch, etc. I regularly translate both Greek and Latin works from antiquity and the Middle Ages. (read more)
...Often, when a student is having challenges in math, it is because one or two concepts slipped by, or weren’t taught properly. This makes the next concept more difficult, and pretty soon a student can be overwhelmed. I will quickly help you get caught up, and then help you get ahead, so that you... (read more)
...I believe it's very important to be encouraging and to build confidence. Depending on the student's needs, I work on all aspects of language acquisition covering listening, speaking, reading and writing. I also understand first - hand, the challenges international students face as they adapt to living in a new country and a different culture. (read more)