...I also received an award for reading 30 books in 3rd grade and could read on an 11th-grade reading level in the 6th grade. I also received grades of 85 and above in high school English and A's in English 101 and 201 in college. In my college literature classes, I received nothing less than A-.
In grade school, I received excellent grades (90's and above) on spelling tests. (read more)
...As a lecturer in the English department at Brooklyn College, I have to deliver a variety of talks, lectures, and presentations throughout the semester. I also teach SAT, and ACT courses. Both jobs require that I employ the fundamentals of good public speaking, which I learned while training for these jobs, and as an award winning Model UN participant in high school. (read more)
...Karen I have taught for over 11 years including Mathematics at varying levels including at elementary and middle school. I have a passion for Mathematics, and so when I teach Math, I transfer that enthusiasm. I aim at making Math Fun and building my student's self confidence. (read more)
...They also learn the importance of context and understanding vocabulary. I work closely with students, tailoring my teaching to their individual needs. I'm always available to answer questions between sessions. (read more)
I received my PhD in Linguistics in 2019 from New York University. I have been the primary instructor for both undergraduate and graduate level classes at NYU for 7 years, and I was a TA for about 4 years before that. I really enjoy tutoring and pride myself on teaching students how to learn rather than just how to memorize information. (read more)