...In addition, I teach and tutor Italian for ages 7-18. I want to support the students I work with as much as possible, help them achieve their goals, and build confidence in their abilities. I welcome feedback from parent, guardians, and their teachers so I can customize the best approach to use during our tutoring session. (read more)
...I helped the children with their homework and worked with them to improve their English language skills. With no prior knowledge of the French language, I had to adapt quickly to cultural differences and throw myself into conversations and environments that were new and unfamiliar. I have exper... (read more)
...I also teach students how to write high-scoring SAT essays, and assist students in writing impressive personal statement essays for their college applications.I have a Ph.D. in Intellectual History from U.C. Berkeley, and have been teaching at the university level for more than 20 years. In addition, I am a published writer. (read more)
...From 2017-2018, two summers before the museum’s closure, I also worked as a volunteer at the San Francisco Zoo as part of their Talk on The Wild Side (TOWS) program open to volunteers aged 14-18. While most of my job consisted of animal maintenance and husbandry, I was often able to interact wit... (read more)
I'm certified as an English language teacher to adults and understand how to explain its basics, but I also know when the basics are sound and we can elevate our game. I have a Bachelor's from a top-20 English program and a Master's from a top-10 journalism school. I've been a writing teacher at a community college and a university for several years. (read more)