...In this capacity, I worked with students ranging in age from 15 to 85, and individuals from all walks of life. I then began tutoring basic reading skills in young children of grade school age, building my skills of patience and persistence. At the current time, I tutor a wide range of subjects in a paid position for Duke University's Athletics Department. (read more)
...In addition, I’ve conducted and published research papers on characteristics of struggling readers and improving reading skills for middle school students. Currently, I’m a senior ELA curriculum designer for IXL.com. I’m well versed in many Orton-Gillingham-based structured literacy interventions including Wilson and Lindamood-Bell. (read more)
...I have also previously have tutored students for the ACT and the SAT, tests in which I received a 36 and a 1570 respectively. As a medical student with a limiting schedule, I have decided to move to Wyzant; though I may be relatively new here, I have ample experience! Please feel free to reach ... (read more)
As a practicing PA, I have an undergraduate degree in Psychobiology from UCLA and a graduate degree from Duke University School of Medicine, the nation's #1 PA program. I have experience working one-on-one with mostly elementary and middle school-aged children, but am open to working with all ages.... (read more)
...My style is highly interactive. Scheduling: prefer to schedule weekly or bi-weekly meetings at a regular hour and for a minimum of four meetings scheduled in advance, except for the first lesson which is our chance to see if we are a good match as tutor and student. All classes are online and I offer a (free) fifteen-minute initial meeting to make sure our technology and vibe are working. (read more)