...I also have experience working as an editor for a nonprofit organization, and I have worked with students in writing exceptional essays and papers. As a professor who has worked with students from a wide variety of backgrounds and learning styles, my first priority is to help students use the kn... (read more)
...I have a wealth of resources and lesson plans for these topics, but I am also happy to work with a student's existing assignments or curriculum. My teaching evaluations across all topics in biology have been overwhelmingly positive, highlighting my enthusiasm and dedication. I earned an 800 on both the SAT Reading and Writing section when I took the test in 2007. (read more)
...By the time I turned 21 I had already played in hundreds of poker games and had established myself as a ranking intermediate player. About 10 years ago I discovered "No-Limit-Texas-Hold-Em" and have been participating in table games locally and otherwise. About 2 weeks ago I participated in an online tournament with over 6,000 total participants and finished in the top 10% in 617st place! (read more)
...Finally, I derive the greatest pleasure from bonding with people on a one-on-one basis. Here insecurities disappear, a sense of humor works wonders, and confidence grows - often for the first time. My hope is that my students leave each session not only with learning skills but also a smile. (read more)
...I have over ten years' experience working with dyslexic students and have a master's degree in linguistics. I also work with students to develop their reading comprehension and other study skills, using a variety of techniques developed over my 20-year career as a credentialed language arts teac... (read more)