Hi there! My name is Lavender. I am a recent graduate from Bennington College with a BA in English, and am now pursuing an MA in Literary and Cultural Studies at Carnegie Mellon. (read more)
...For three years I taught general composition, persuasive writing, fiction, and poetry at the University of Florida, where I gained a passion for helping students become more confident and expand their skills. Following that experience, I began work with 7Sage, a company that helps students draft... (read more)
...Unlike some tutors, though, I've been doing online learning and tutoring for years. Let's make this fun :)I've been teaching and tutoring English language arts since I was a high school exchange student in Japan. I adore helping others improve their writing and literacy skills. (read more)
...My favorite subjects to tutor are Pre-calc, Calc 1 and 2, programming (various languages), and statistics. These subjects tend to have the most "fun" and creative problems. I generally use the Socratic method for teaching, asking leading questions and building upon the students' base knowledge ... (read more)
...Also, I am one of the few people who have taken Latin and ancient Greek as I graduated from Boston Latin School in 1979. Therefore I am looking forward to tutoring these. I received a teaching certificate in Early Childhood Education and have taught and tutored for 4 years. (read more)