I have other thirty-five years of teaching/tutoring experience beginning in 1977 as the manager/tutor of the Stanford Tutoring Service in Palo Alto, California. There are few things more gratifying to me than the look of satisfaction in the eyes of a student for whom the math mystery has been revea... (read more)
...I'm from California originally and studied Psychology at UC - Davis. After a time as a therapist for kids on the autism spectrum, I travelled to Spain to visit, and in that time I came to understand that there are many young students there who go to study in the US, both for athletic and academic reasons. I ended up falling in love with Barcelona and stayed there to live. (read more)
...I began by tutoring classmates in Math, Science and Economics while in high school and have continued to do so in volunteer roles as an adult, teaching through the Minds Matter and Colorado Youth for a Change organizations. I was fortunate to attend both the number one college in the country (Wi... (read more)
...I want to give students every possible opportunity to succeed, and I believe that open lines of communication with parents is key to a student's success. I am easy to get into contact with and will always respond quickly. Don't hesitate to contact me with any questions, requests, or to schedule... (read more)
...For some students, I will focus on word recognition and developing strategies for figuring out what words mean in the context they are in. For other students, I will work on college-level vocabulary and high-stakes test preparation, through engaging but rigorous activities and tests. No matter what your vocabulary needs are, I am here to help! (read more)