...I hold secondary, adult, and community college credentials (California) and a Master's Degree in Applied Linguistics. I have many years of college and university experience teaching writing skills, including the timed writing that is required for tests. I have tutored several students specifically in GED preparation in language arts. (read more)
...I also have more than eight years teaching experience at both public and private schools, primarily in Brooklyn. My Bachelor's degree from Grinnell College was in English, and I am an avid reader interested in many subjects. In addition to my literacy specialty at Bank Street, I have taken separate classes on Orton-Gillingham methods and RAVE-O. (read more)
...In my own pursuit of education and in work with students as a NY state certified teacher it is clear that anyone can cram data into their head that may or may not stay as long as an upcoming test. My goal in helping to improve study skills (by improving focus, note-taking, and time management) i... (read more)
...Academic success isn't far away! After spending a year working with K-6 students at Huntington Learning Center in Central New York, I have come to LOVE working at the Elementary school level. I am in awe of their efforts, and of how hard all the students try to improve. (read more)
Hi! I’m Dara, a resident doctor at Albany Medical Center. I graduated in 2020 with a degree in Biomedical Engineering, and graduated medical school in 2024. (read more)