...Besides teaching English Composition at a local college, I am a freelance technical writer who, for 30 years prior to retirement, managed communications teams for several computer software companies. I believe that my past and current experience as a writer helps me anticipate and understand the... (read more)
...Utilizing effective study skills involves knowing your primary learning type(s), proven methods for recalling material, and time management. It can be a difficult subject because it is taught in college as one size fits all (i.e. spend two hours studying outside of the classroom for every hour i... (read more)
...My undergrad degree was highly focused on concise business writing. I have a strong mastery of the English language. But more importantly, by studying Spanish and by independently studying multiple philosophies and religions I have learned how to effectively express ideas going from one culture to another. (read more)
...In my years as a student, it hit me how significant of an impact the right instructors made not only on my grasp of the course material, but also on my passion for learning. Years later, I can still fondly recall the professors who've made a positive difference in my life and have applied the sk... (read more)
...I graduated with honors from Harvard College with a degree in economics and a medical degree, scoring perfectly on the SATs in one sitting. I’ve consistently ranked in the top percentiles on standardized tests like the SAT, PSAT, and MCAT. In addition to my personal academic success, I’ve been ... (read more)