...I work not only with them at their current level, but also strengthen their core math skills (addition, subtraction, division, and multiplication) so they can predict answers before entering them into their calculators and have the skills to solve problems they haven't encountered before. Nobody... (read more)
...I majored in Hispanic Literature at McGill University in the beautiful French-speaking city of Montreal. While at McGill I studied French and used it on a daily basis. I have also spent the last several years doing volunteer work in the Dominican Republic for several months out of the year, which has allowed me to further sharpen my Spanish language skills. (read more)
...Having graduated with a BA in English Literature with honors qualifies me to tutor in vocabulary in that English Literature majors are constantly exposed to and must learn meaningful and consequential vocabulary words that are contained in high-quality texts. In addition, I have been a certified... (read more)
...Public speaking can be a means to another end: improving writing skills for students who struggle with writing but have strong oral communication. I love the way that succeeding in public speaking improves an individual's self-esteem. I spent nearly 30 years in varied corporate settings (banking, publishing, insurance, software development, transportation, health) as a training director. (read more)