...I began writing scripts and creatively with my own college essay which helped me gain admission to many top tier schools. I have studied creative writing extensively at Columbia and USC. I have been part of many film productions around LA and have studied every aspect of filmmaking from writing to cinematography to editing for many years. (read more)
...I was also a teaching assistant in second grade and a substitute teacher working extensively in science, math, music and homeroom classes. I've worked with kids on reading improvement, basic math skills, music, performance and speech in the classroom. As well as being a teaching artist for the past 10 years, and know that communication skills are essential to success in other subjects. (read more)
...I am fun, relaxed and enthusiastic in my approach to teaching, and I exercise a lot of patience and creative problem solving in finding the right approach for your child, or for you! I do not believe anyone is incapable of learning, they simply haven't found the right learning approach for them,... (read more)
...I very much enjoy getting to know my students, and watching them learn and succeed makes my heart happy. I believe in teaching students to fish rather than giving them one. In my experience, many students struggle the most with motivation and concentration and I intend to improve exactly that. (read more)
...I scored a 34 on the ACT English section and 720 (out of 800) on the SAT and was exempted from College English at UT Austin. I have since won multiple scholarships at UT Austin and Austin Community College where essays were a critical component. I have been teaching English/writing at all level... (read more)