...I have an MA in English from the University of Pennsylvania, where I taught in the Africana Studies Summer Program, and an MA from Villanova University, where I taught Medieval to Early Modern Literature and Narrative Television. Along with my extensive experience teaching at the collegiate leve... (read more)
...I enjoy helping students learn, and utilize frequent questions to help students examine their own knowledge and figure out problems themselves. I utilize my training as well as my own judgement in order to help students learn as well as they can. Every student learns differently, and I believe ... (read more)
...Additionally, I am actively engaged in conducting and presenting empirical research with primary data sets. In addition to textbook knowledge related to psychological interventions and theory, I have actual experience applying these concepts to my work with clients. Sam has provided over 261 cu... (read more)
...Further, during my time at Penn I have come to realize that there is also a difference between mastery of a subject and mastery of pedagogical technique, and have come to realize that the passion and enthusiasm a professor has for teaching can make all of the difference when it comes to students ... (read more)
...Beyond college essays, my extensive tutoring experience spans a variety of subjects—from ACT prep to creative writing, middle school English to high school math. I've had the privilege of working with students from diverse backgrounds, including lifelong Americans and recent refugees, from subur... (read more)