...In addition to completing the literature requirements at college, I've taken a number of post-graduate courses at The Harvard Extension School. I've gained tutoring experience by helping a number of students with high school and college level literature courses (which included assistance with es... (read more)
...I have a master's in English from Brandeis. At Gordon College, I taught grammar as part of first year writing to first year students. I have taught English at the university level for over ten years and have taught reading comprehension to high school students and middle school students as a private tutor. (read more)
...My students, through 6 scores on their essays, achieved well above the national and state average. I have four years experience of English teaching at the high school level, and a few more years teaching English at the college level. Additionally, I specialize in College Essay writing and have had great success with my students and their essays. (read more)
...This builds a sense of success and avoids discouragement. When a student has experienced math challenges, there is usually a need to cycle back as we move into new areas, and this becomes part of each lesson. I work from the student’s cognitive strengths, employ a multi-sensory approach and look for patterns to difficulties and to grasping material. (read more)
I have been working as a tutor at many Boston-area public and private schools, including: Winchester, Lexington, Newton, Wellesley public schools; BB+N, St. Mark's, Brooks, Rivers, Commonwealth. Much of my experience has been with high-functioning students with learning differences (dyslexia, Aspe... (read more)