...I am creative and adaptable, always ready with an alternative explanation or another resource. My enthusiasm for the material I teach makes for an engaging, effective, (and hopefully fun) lesson. I graduated from Yale in 2011 with a B.S. with distinction in the major for Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology. (read more)
...While the focus and products are different, what links my approach with professional writers, students in elementary school, and those in between is an emphasis on establishing and achieving communication goals. Let's figure out exactly what you want to achieve and work together until you are ha... (read more)
...I joke/brag about being able to produce a profound essay on even the silliest, most mundane topic - whether it be a donut, a paper cup or a rap song. It is this kind of writing confidence that successful students need in class, on standardized tests, in admissions application essays and in their... (read more)
...This year I celebrate the beginning of my third successful year tutoring SAT test preparation for Wyzant. The amount of required preparation for this area of learning is staggering, yet I take it on graciously; teaching/tutoring is a labor of love! Back in 1971 my father, Ralph, won the most prestigious Bridge tournament in the U.S.: The Golder Pairs. (read more)
...I have tutored several students specifically in GED preparation in language arts. I hold a Master's Degree in Linguistics with emphasis on reading skills. I taught reading skills to college students for over 20 years during my teaching career in California. (read more)