Since getting my B.A. and M.A. in English, I've taught for the Institute of Reading Development, substitute taught English in junior high and high school, copy edited several successful fantasy novels, privately tutored high school and college students in English, taught English 9, English 9 Honors,... (read more)
...My college GPA was only a 3.40, as a result of an improper withdrawal process that resulted in several skewing values, but I ended my junior and senior years with an A in every course, including Calculus III, Discrete Mathematics, Statistics and Galois Theory (a senior level math elective). Ultim... (read more)
...I was born in Riga, Latvia and learned Russian first. I also took various Russian courses in Reading, Writing, and Literature up until high school in a Russian after school program on Saturdays called School Plus. I grew up playing volleyball and played for a competitive club team called Six Pak in NJ. (read more)
...Enjoy teaching and reading with my nieces and nephews. We attend the summer reading program every year at the local library. I tutor and home school. (read more)
...I've tutored students from multiple grades. We usually focused on reading comprehension, reflection, and quality writing. I absolutely love working on making personal connections, digging deep, drafting outlines, expanding on ideas, and making these ideas flow when read with students, which is why I want to help with this part of ACT and SAT prep! (read more)