...My friendly and warm personality makes my students feel comfortable and open to learning. Indeed, I’ve helped dyslexic students become confident writers, guided students of all levels to appreciate classical literature, and coached seniors in writing essays that granted them admissions to colleg... (read more)
...At my university I worked in our writing center where I presented at regional and national research conferences with this work. I also coauthored a journal article that will be published next year. My research and philosophy with tutoring have been focused on the participatory and reciprocal nature of tutoring. (read more)
...I have tutored both 1st and 2nd year algebra for over 10 years. I'm very comfortable with finding gaps in students' understanding and explaining how concepts relate to one another so we can build on what already makes sense. I love teaching algebra of all levels! (read more)
...Helping students improve their writing, vocabulary and mechanics is a joy, and I have some wonderful resources for working on those skills. It’s important to teach students how to think for themselves. For example, I believe an understanding of Greek and Latin prefixes, suffixes and roots teach... (read more)