...I majored in English at the University of Chicago, studied English for my master's at Columbia, taught English abroad, have worked as a translator, paralegal, researcher, and authored a doctoral dissertation on literature and intellectual history, so I know my English grammar and a range of style... (read more)
...Although my concentration was in cultural anthropology, I also took courses in archaeology, physical anthropology, linguistics and sociology. In my field of law I often put my knowledge of sociology and cultural anthropology to use. In 2010, I took, and passed, the Praxis I exam the first time. (read more)
...For me the teaching process is a dialogue that enriches and fulfills both teacher and student. I believe that every student has the ability to excel given the right resources. It is this very belief that energizes and motivates me to strive for the success of every student I help.I am a native Urdu speaker born and raised in Pakistan. (read more)
...I'm incredibly passionate about all of my areas of study, and I believe that is part of what makes me a solid tutor-- I'm excited about what we're learning! I believe that everyone learns in different ways, and one of the great things about private tutoring is that it gives you the opportunity t... (read more)
...I also taught English to children in South Korea at a hagwon. I attended Greek School at the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral, Norfolk, Virginia for approximately seven years from elementary school through middle school. I received high school credit for Greek I, II, and III. (read more)