...The first thing I like to do with a student is to learn their learning style and help them make adaptations that make sense specifically for them. I then like to help them build a study structure that they can apply to all courses, not just the ones we're working on. In my 9 to 5 job, I also wo... (read more)
...I have 5+ years of essay editing and college tutoring experience as well! I have 1 year of graduate admissions experience and am happy to support individuals applying for graduate and doctoral programs as well. My tutoring approach stems from my years of experience as a Success Coach for undergraduate students. (read more)
...In English 101, students studied rhetorical forms and learned how to write persuasively. In the electives, students developed their speaking skills during literature discussions of novels and honed their analytical skills through writing essays. For twenty-four years I worked with students in grades 9 through 12, teaching writing and electives. (read more)
...I subsequently completed a Masters of Arab Studies at Georgetown University, where I conducted field research in Algeria, and spent an additional summer in Morocco and Algeria. I studied formally English Literature, Education, and Arabic at UT. I volunteered as a tutor at Victory Tutoring, work... (read more)
...These mentors showed me how to ask the key questions and importantly, how to investigate and solve problems using skills they helped me to hone. Similarly, I hope to serve as a guide to my students, providing the tools they need to eventually develop independence as learners. While at Hopkins, ... (read more)