...It is also instrumental in developing one's "ear" (good sense of pitch). Music theory is fun! I started playing cello at age 6 at the Plovdiv Music School in Bulgaria. I have a BM and MM in Cello Performance, and subsequently received my DMA where I was the TA to a Tchaikovsky Competition winner. (read more)
...I have strengths in communication and patience, and am able to apply those in the tutoring process. My experience in teaching and facilitating discussion spans over 30 years. The capacities in which this has been an integral practice include: local church Youth Group Leader, InterVarsity Small ... (read more)
...In addition to my extensive tutoring and teaching background at the college level, I currently tutor a number of high school students, primarily in AP, IB and honors Spanish courses. I am very familiar with both AP and IB curricula, expectations, and testing formats and content. I have extensive materials to help students in their coursework and for spring testing. (read more)
...I have been tutoring English to English Language Learners of all ages in the Chicago metro area for the past ten years. My students have come from a variety of countries, including Argentina, Chile, Brazil, Mexico, Spain, Italy, France, Germany, Poland, Russia, China, Japan, Korea, and Thailand. I am also experienced in accent reduction, which I have studied privately. (read more)
...Good singing is good singing. I believe that the process of singing must be a positive experience. It is fruitless to do a negative action so I stress developing new good habits that replace old. less useful ones. (read more)