...I hold a K-6 credential (California). I have a masters degree in linguistics which includes course work in phonics. I have as well 30 years experience teaching ESL and 10 tutoring dyslexic students with an Orton-Gillingham-based system (phonics-based). I taught a study skills course (for credit... (read more)
...I began tutoring as an undergraduate student at Yale where I taught introductory biology as part of a peer-tutoring program. During my time in graduate school I served as a teaching assistant for an upper level Biochemistry class at Hunter College. I have developed a curriculum for 18 college f... (read more)
...I am a big believer that everyone can be a math and science person with the right teacher. My approach to tutoring is to ask questions and listen first. I want to find out where you're at, what you understand and don't understand, and how you feel about what you're studying. (read more)
...My undergraduate degree at Columbia was in English. I have been a book and magazine editor. My freelance writing has run the gamut from general interest to literary profile to sports journalism. (read more)