...Language learning should be fun! I can tailor tutoring to the individual student's needs. My degree from the School for International Teaching emphasized experiential learning, meeting the student where they are, understanding cultural differences, and promoting bilingual education. (read more)
My highly tailored approach and 23 years of experience enable me to provide both a positive learning atmosphere and results [average SAT increase: 200 points, average ACT increase: 4.5 points, typical grade improvement: 1-2 full letter grades (such as a B to an A or a C- to an A-)].After winning 1st... (read more)
...My students regularly increase their composite ACT scores by 4-5 points or more. I will work with you to target specific content areas that will be most helpful for you. Along with learning the content, I will help you develop strategies to become a better test-taker, learn from your mistakes, and avoid common traps. (read more)
...I hold my Bachelor of Arts degree from Brandeis University in liberal arts/sociology; my Master of Arts in Teaching degree in Social Studies Education from Brown University; and my Doctor of Arts in History and Curriculum from Carnegie Mellon University. As a certified and tenured social studies... (read more)
...I got an A- in that course. I have ADHD myself and am intimately familiar with the obstacles it presents to learning and how to either circumvent those obstacles or use ADHD traits as assets. I am a special education paraprofessional in a middle school, where one of the primary students I support is an autistic person, as are other students I support. (read more)