...I have been a Visiting Assistant Professor at Claremont McKenna College and Pepperdine University. I have been a lecturer at UCLA, UCR, CSULB, CSUN, and SMC. I have a PhD from UCLA, a Master's from McGill University, and a history degree from Boston College. (read more)
...Another component of my tutoring experience comes from editing and critiquing essays. I have volunteered as a mentor for high school students writing college application essays and know how to make a personal essay successful. I am not only a proofreader – I offer advice at any stage of the wri... (read more)
...I provide students with previously released test material, and I present this material in a well organized, easy to understand manner. I provide tutoring for all sections of the ISEE, HSPT, and SSAT tests. I have helped many students prepare for the Praxis exam. (read more)
...I help students create the most fitting study space for themselves, find their most productive time of day and define the optimum amount of time to spend studying. Most importantly I teach students to: Get Started, Focus, Give yourself Rewards for Small Tasks, and Pick an End Time. I have a degree in Special Education and taught students in a magnet school for 12 years. (read more)
...To me, centering student engagement is key to a successful lesson. Whether I was tutoring a student one-on-one about a literature assignment or teaching a high school class about international relations through the Harvard Program for International Education, my aim has always been to ensure tha... (read more)