...I have a master's degree in linguistics with a special focus on teaching writing skills and I taught freshman-level composition courses, including timed essay writing, in colleges and universities for over fifteen years in California. I also served on timed essay reading panels several times so ... (read more)
...I began tutoring as an undergraduate student at Yale where I taught introductory biology as part of a peer-tutoring program. During my time in graduate school I served as a teaching assistant for an upper level Biochemistry class at Hunter College. I have developed a curriculum for 18 college f... (read more)
...During college, I was a peer tutor in the academic resource center for 3 years. Six of the students I worked with were on academic probation at the beginning of the semester. By the end, four of them were named to the dean's honors list and the other two to the dean’s high honors list!! I was also a TA for several general chemistry lectures and labs. (read more)
...My undergraduate degree at Columbia was in English. I have been a book and magazine editor. My freelance writing has run the gamut from general interest to literary profile to sports journalism. (read more)
...For me, I like tutoring because it helps to educate people and allow them to learn things that they may be interested in, or need to learn for school. Tutoring caters much more to an individual student’s needs rather than a typical classroom setting. I am an Applied math major at a distinguished STEM university. (read more)