...If there are multiple topics, I will ask you to write a short version of each one before deciding on a narrative. While I always check structure and grammar, I aim to help you tell a story that highlights your best traits. I focus on making sure your individuality is shown at all times. (read more)
...This ability will extend far beyond the subject we are covering. I teach all subjects with the same fundamental process. I evaluate a student's baseline ability and identify the types of thinking skills that can be developed. (read more)
...I also explain concepts in many different ways as well. To reinforce these concepts, we do practice problems together until the student is comfortable. I believe patience and clear communication is key when working with elementary students. (read more)
...I specialize in grammar and worked as a book editor. I am a credentialed high school teacher and test prep tutor with years of helping students taking HSPT, SSAT, DSAT, and ACT tests to maximize their tests scores. Students learn how the tests are constructed and then various hands-on ways of determining the right answer in a minimum of time. (read more)
...I was the freelance contract editor for Stanford for You, a monthly e-newsletter about Stanford activities and events that goes to nearly 14,000 subscribers in the South Bay community for 14 months during 2012-2013. I researched, edited, wrote, formatted and helped to design the newsletter. I c... (read more)