I received my PhD from Harvard in African and African American Studies. I began my teaching career in the NYCDOE in the Bronx in 2004, and I taught there until I entered graduate school in 2007. While in graduate school, I had the pleasure of teaching 7th and 8th grade for four years at The Bement School, an independent school in Deerfield, MA. (read more)
...With math as my favorite subject, I've always found different ways to solve a problem as fast as possible. Treating it like a riddle and watching the gears in works of teachers and tutors as they taught me tricks, I wish to do the same with each new student I encounter. With five years of exper... (read more)
...My students consistently excel on exams, with many gaining admission to top schools like Stuyvesant, Bronx Science, Brooklyn Tech, Regis, Poly Prep and Dalton. Watching students' faces light up with understanding is truly the most rewarding part of my work!Former lead writing instructor at NYC S... (read more)
15 Subjects: includingEnglish,Reading,Literature,Elementary Math
...As a tutor I have taken students who have failed the Regents before and have helped them pass. I have a Permanent License to teach Social Studies Grades 7-12 and a certificate to teach Social Studies, Grades 7-12 to students with Special Needs. I have a NY State Permanent License to teach Soci... (read more)
...For several years, I have been tutoring students in reading and writing in different capacities and ages. In high school, I taught religious education to eighth graders two times a week and taught them the basics of essay writing and reading comprehension. In college, I have worked at the NYU Gallatin Writing Center editing the essays of students in a wide array of subjects. (read more)