Hi, I'm Kirsten (pronounced k-ears-ten)! I am a high school Latin teacher and tutor with 12 years of experience, a Bachelor's in Ancient Greek and Latin, a Master's in Education, and a post-bac in Latin Studies. I have taught all levels of Latin, from Latin 1 through AP Latin, and I can help you wi... (read more)
...I discovered my love for teaching as a TA in college, and now have years of experience tutoring one-on-one in academic writing, business writing, reading comprehension, grammar, college essays, graduate school personal statements, resumes and cover letters. I also have volunteer experience with ... (read more)
...I have taught College English and am an editor/writer. I have tutored elementary grades 2, 3. and 7 in reading comprehension, vocabulary, writing and social studies. I have been working on writing with middle and high school students, one of which I helped to get into the Richard Montgomery IB program. (read more)
...During my undergraduate studies at George Washington University, I was a Writing Consultant at GW's Writing Center, where I tutored hundreds of students one-on-one on their writing. I prepared for the role through an intensive pedagogy course, where I learned strategies and approaches for improv... (read more)
...My favorite aspect of teaching and tutoring is offering students hands-on, practical support to help them overcome reading comprehension and writing challenges. I am particularly skilled in assisting students develop their vocabularies and reading practices, as well as hone their writing skills ... (read more)