...My teaching strategy centers around testing to find areas of strength and weakness, to aggressively attack the weaknesses through regular practice, and to give detailed answers to any confusing or difficult questions. I took the ACT very recently and got a 35 on the Science section and a 35 over... (read more)
...My special area of interest is the history of aesthetics, sparked by the recent revival of the field, with writers like Roger Scruton, Dana Gioia, Arthur Danto offering fresh insight. Questions about definitions of "objectivity" within artistic practice have gained greater importance in a "post ... (read more)
...I am also a chair member for the UC Berkeley Annual Comparative Literature Research Symposium. In my time as an undergraduate student, I have dedicated ample time to essay writing, proofreading, and research studies. I have published papers in academic journals and presented personal research at undergraduate conferences. (read more)
...In addition, I enjoy working with students to overcome challenges, increase motivation, develop and strengthen their skills, and build self confidence. I have experience writing, editing, and revising written work. I am a native speaker of English. (read more)
...SAT writing can be confusing for adults, let alone high schoolers who are still developing a familiarity with college level writing. I can help students analyze sentences, avoid errors, apply grammar appropriately, and outline and organize essays efficiently. Writing is crucial for success in college; preparing now can give a student a significant edge when test day arrives. (read more)