...I completed a masters degree in linguistics with special focus in teaching composition. I subsequently taught academic writing classes in colleges and universities for fifteen years. I have California teaching credentials for grades K-12 as well as community college and adult, all in English language arts. (read more)
...I have taught introductory college biology, college biochemistry, and infectious diseases for non-science majors. I have a wealth of resources and lesson plans for these topics, but I am also happy to work with a student's existing assignments or curriculum. My teaching evaluations across all topics in biology have been overwhelmingly positive, highlighting my enthusiasm and dedication. (read more)
...Having taught and tutored math for over 10 years, I have experience working with a range of students on various subjects including Algebra, Geometry, and SAT/ACT math prep. Aside from teaching content, I aim to understand what kind of learners my students are, as well as what their interests and... (read more)
5 Subjects: includingSAT Math,Geometry,Algebra 1,ACT Math
...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 freelance writing has run the gamut from general interest to literary profile to sports journalism. The key to good study skills is to find the resonance and relevance between the subject and the student. In my own pursuit of education and in work with students as a NY state certified teache... (read more)