...I have a BA from Bryn Mawr College where I did my six-weeks paper on James Joyce's Ulysses. I am currently tutoring grammar at the English Speaking Union. I am a native English speaker (American with a British father). I have written and published a philosophical novel and guidebook called Mid-Manhattan. (read more)
...I firmly believe that tutoring exists to fill in the gaps sometimes created by overly large classes and insufficient time spent in certain areas that some students need more help to master. I look forward very much to being your new tutor. Thank you very much.99 percentile on French Achievement... (read more)
...Next semester, I will intern at the UMass Writing Center. My tutoring philosophy is fairly simple: every child (or adult!) is unique, and what works for someone might not work for someone else. As such, in my first session with every client, we go over some goals and their prior experiences in education to figure out a path forward. (read more)
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...I taught Legal Research and Writing as an upper classman in law school. I occasionally do pro bono work with We the Action. As a law student, I worked one summer in the Passaic County Public Defender's office, assisting in interviewing accused waiting trial, plea bargains, etc. (read more)
...When I tutored my younger cousins, they received excellent grades on homework assignments and understood difficult concepts better. I would guide them through the questions with step-by-step explanations, drawings, and equations that demonstrated how to attain the desired answer. I do not rush ... (read more)