...In 2017, I was awarded the Olga & Paul Menn award by UChicago for best 25 pages of an original novel. I received my MFA in creative writing from Oregon State University, where I successfully presented and defended my thesis of fiction and nonfiction pieces. Prior to this, I attended the University of Chicago where I majored in English. (read more)
...I've had several students enter my classes "disliking math" and end up exiting "loving math." Through differentiated instruction and lots of enthusiasm, I’ve helped multiple students increase their comprehension and confidence in their subject matter. I have taught Algebra 1 for about six years at a High School. I have taught Algebra 2 for about four years and have had a high passing rate. (read more)
...I have a Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics and have taught college-level mathematics courses for over 10 years, including calculus, linear algebra, differential equations, optimization, and mathematical biology. I have also tutored calculus and pre-calculus at the high school and college level. I ha... (read more)
...I also hold my BA degree in Communication - and Public Speaking is a big part of that. While an undergraduate at Eastern Michigan University I spent 4 years working in the Career Services Center. I led workshops on resume writing, job searching, and mock-interviewing. (read more)
I love to see my students achieve their goals so that they do not need me anymore in a tutor/student relationship. I was an ESL teacher in a Haitian cultural center in New York City. It was an exciting and challenging opportunity for me as all my students were at different levels of English acquisition. (read more)