...At Yale, I studied one-on-one with an American Poet Laureate and won departmental prizes in essay-writing, literary translation, and poetry. I earned my teaching certificate in Connecticut, which has one of the most rigorous certification processes in the nation, and a certificate for AP English... (read more)
...Seeing and understanding how things fit together is one of the coolest things about all math. I am a certified middle and high school teacher in the following subjects: math, science, social studies, and business and technology. I taught for eight years in the Philadelphia Public School System, and have been tutoring for even longer. (read more)
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