...I have worked with elementary aged students in writers workshops and an online class called “Exploring the Graphic Novel” with Columbia’s Double Discovery Center. I am an avid reader and writer and hope to pass my passion on to tutees. I graduated Barnard College magna cum laude with an English degree and concentrations in Creative Writing and Theater. (read more)
...In addition to my professional experience, I have 2 sons (one in college at University of Virginia) who are both excellent students; having gone through the elementary and secondary school progression with them, I have a personal understanding of the pressures and demands that today's students fa... (read more)
...Second, is to then seek expertise in adopting a proper curriculum of study in that topic/subject, such that your efforts are both efficient and engaging (this is where tutors are essential).
Third, is then to find the discipline to maintain your level of interest and adherence to a schedule (th... (read more)
...Applying my passion for the Abacus, I ended up teaching many others, especially those who prefer different learning modalities than simply listening and writing down what is being taught. The abacus teaches students to visualize calculations through unique hands-on methods, processing visuo-spat... (read more)
...Now, after 12 years of Latin study, a Masters Degree in Classical Studies, and 5 years working as a tutor or teacher, I have come to recognize that for most students, Latin can be a difficult and frustrating language to grasp. That is why I take the time to meet students where they're at, help ... (read more)
11 Subjects: includingAlgebra 1,Algebra 2,Latin,SAT Math