...Our course load included Tocqueville's Democracy in America and Ikle's How Nations Negotiate, among many others. My lower division courses included classics in Psychology (Freud, Jung) and Philosophy (Plato, Spinoza, Voltaire, Spencer, Nietzsche, etc). In fifteen years of tutoring, I've read/wor... (read more)
...I also spent nearly four years tutoring middle and high school students as a premium tutor for Applerouth Tutoring Services, and I tutored college writing and ESL as a freelance tutor for over two years. I have been writing my whole life, and I've earned various awards for my poetry and flash fi... (read more)
...As a successful student myself (valedictorian in high school, triple-major in college), I will not only work with students on specific assignments but on important basic study skills that will serve students well years in the future. Most importantly, however, I loved going to school and I will ... (read more)
...I am currently student teaching 15-20 hours a week in a 5th grade classroom, and have worked as a Paraeducator in a K-5 school. I played competitive fast pitch softball for 14 years. I played for teams such as the Washington Ladyhawks, Absolute Blast (AB), and Rijo Athletics. (read more)
...My focus as a tutor is to help students believe in themselves and build confidence to take risks in their learning. I always remember my 6th grade teacher who taught me the power of "yet" and helped me to believe in myself and in my abilities. My hope is to be that person for another student. (read more)