...My mother's sister was left with developmental disabilities after 2 bouts with meningitis as a toddler. As a result, I grew up immersed in a family deeply involved with people with special needs. I volunteered with Special Olympics throughout my childhood and into my college years, and my mother continues to work as a job coach for differently abled adults. (read more)
...I also have dealt extensively with presenting complex material to financial and government regulators in insurance and finance, and in presenting to institutes of higher learning. Finally, I present regularly on a speakers circuit for crowdfunding, a complex financial process and evolving market... (read more)
...My first priority is to improve the academic achievement of my students. Thus far, each student I have tutored has improved at minimum one full grade level after weekly sessions for an entire term. In improving academic achievement, I am diligent in teaching students in the academic content in a way that is aligned to the way they are learning in their classroom. (read more)
...Aside from in-home private tutoring, I've tutored for the Boston University Upward Bound program for a few years, the MATCH charter school for one year, and the Nativity Preparatory School for one year. Before going back into tutoring in September of 2014, I had about 4 years of working in the c... (read more)
...Graduating summa cum laude from Emory University with a Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience and Behavioral Biology, where I supported the education of hundreds of undergraduate students as a teaching assistant for Emory University's chemistry and neuroscience courses. I use my STEM education to ... (read more)