My teaching career over the past fourteen years has given me extensive experience in working rigorously, both one-on-one and in classrooms, with students of highly diverse abilities and backgrounds. I hold a PhD from Rutgers University. I am skilled at mastering new curricula quickly and effective... (read more)
...My ApproachAs an art historian, I am trained to look closely, to attend to details (whether that's in a work of art, in an application or essay, in a seminar paper or graduate thesis) and to communicate through language. I am trained, as well, as a writer and editor – since it's through writing ... (read more)
14 Subjects: includingSAT Writing,SAT Reading,English,ACT English
...I also taught pre-GED adult English for speakers of other Languages (ESL/ESOL), including Somali students. I have supported children with English, Math, and Study Skills at the Somali Heritage Academy After-school Program, and at the public library. I also tutored a student at her home, to prepare her for the ISEE, an exam for entrance into private middle school. (read more)
...I also have experience teaching larger classes from my time as a teaching assistant at Berkeley as well as teaching classes at Rtapalli Vidyapitha, a grades 6-10 school in India. I find it very fulfilling working with students to not only help them gain confidence and get ahead in their studies,... (read more)
...I started my teaching journey 11 years ago as a part-time math olympiad teacher. Many of my students continued to earn national and international medals. Since then, I've taught numerous courses during my college and grad school, honing my ability to convey complex ideas in an understandable manner. (read more)