...I, too, study new languages, so my students and I can share learning experiences. Nobody is too old to learn a new language, but it involves repetition, experimentation, training the mouth to make new sounds — and making mistakes! When children speak they make many language mistakes, but gradually the mistakes disappear. (read more)
...Over the course of more than 10 semesters of teaching students at Berkeley from diverse backgrounds and levels, and helping them deeply understand fundamental concepts in Mathematics and Engineering, I have refined my teaching skills to be able to work effectively with students at any level. Rec... (read more)
...This led to a concentration of American Literature studies during my undergraduate degree which has continued into my continuing education. I taught honors and AP English as a high school English teacher and helped prepare many students for their collegiate studies with many testing out of their... (read more)
My name is Sam. I recently completed my PhD in Math at UMass Amherst. I have experience as an instructor and as a teaching assistant in calculus, as well as one-on-one tutoring at the Calculus Help Center. (read more)
...Twenty years experience teaching and tutoring both in and out of the classroom settingI have taught a variety of high school English subjects including poetry, Shakespeare, Writing, Short Stories, College Essay Workshops, American Literature, etc. with a varied student population of all abilities... (read more)