...In college I majored in History and English, graduated, and then went right into journalism where I could report, write and satisfy my curiosity about the big, wide world. I covered many topics from civil rights, to the arts, to crime, to eduction, to politics, to food and wine. During this per... (read more)
...I interview prospective students for Duke University, so I am very familiar with what schools are looking for in applicants. I will help you select your ideal schools, craft impactful personal statements, polish your applications, ace your interviews, get accepted, and even earn scholarships. Over the past 20 years, I've helped hundreds of students raise their ISEE scores. (read more)
...I have been sight singing for over 15 years, both throughout my schooling and private studies. From my own sight-singing practice I have learned to sing on pitch, and can match the tone of a pitch nearly immediately upon hearing it. I have learned to anticipate melodic phrases, and can look ahead in music while singing, to see what's coming up next. (read more)
8 Subjects: includingMusic Theory,Trumpet,Ear Training,General Music
...It has always been my goal to elevate students understanding of C as well as how to approach problem solving using C. I believe that once a student has truly learned how to apply the knowledge gained then it will provide a tremendous impetus for further learning. I have been programming in python professionally and I have mentored junior developers though. out my programming career. (read more)
...I also have children who have studied Spanish over several years in our local school district, and am familiar with how extra tutoring in Spanish reading, writing, and oral proficiency can be of tremendous value as students advance, and when the time comes for AP testing. Since every student is ... (read more)
3 Subjects: includingSpanish,ESL/ESOL,Microsoft Word