...I've been cooking since I was 5 years old. I specialize in Organic and Vegetarian cooking. I've taught cooking skills to children as young as 6 years old as a part of my 5 years as a camp counselor. (read more)
...Most recently, I supported a college graduate in improving essays for 26 secondary applications to medical school. For years I worked extensively with a student who was on the autism spectrum and struggled with learning, particularly a reading comprehension disability. Supporting his study skills was a big part of our work. (read more)
...Public speaking can be a means to another end: improving writing skills for students who struggle with writing but have strong oral communication. I love the way that succeeding in public speaking improves an individual's self-esteem. I spent nearly 30 years in varied corporate settings (banking, publishing, insurance, software development, transportation, health) as a training director. (read more)
...This thesis was 30+ pages on the juxtapositions and form of argument in Paradise Lose by John Milton. I consider myself an expert in 17th century literature, utopian/dystopian literature and creative writing. I have also successfully tutored students on the PSAT and SAT in all subjects. (read more)