...I have been teaching homeschooling classes in literature, writing, and grammar, among other subjects, for the last decade. In addition, I am a professional editor, writer, and lexicographer. I have loved literature since my earliest years. (read more)
...After graduating, I was an international equity trader at a proprietary trading firm in New York City for four years before receiving a fellowship to study at Smith College where I earned a Master of Arts in Teaching with a concentration in English. Most recently, I received a Master of Arts in... (read more)
...I liked to present challenges to students - critical thinking problems that pushed them to rely on problem solving and teamwork, rather than just algorithms. In the classroom, I prided myself on creating a positive, nurturing environment in which students could thrive. As your child's tutor, I aspire to replicate this supportive atmosphere. (read more)
...I began tutoring as an undergraduate at Columbia University Tutoring Service, and the very first student I ever tutored improved his combined math and verbal SAT scores by 110 points. With experience, I have become quite familiar with the typical - and typically predictable - variety of question... (read more)
...Math is the subject I tutor most often. I believe everyone can learn math, it just takes some patience and work. If the student is willing to put the time and effort in, and work with me, they will find success. (read more)