...As a student for 21 years I know the struggles that coursework can bring to the table. I will work with you/your child to ensure a proper comprehension of the material, and maybe even a new appreciation of it as well. As a History major, writing is not simply something you do; it becomes a part of you, like how a trucker feels a connection to their rig or the artist to their fresco. (read more)
...I currently work as a K12 tutor at a large premier tutoring company; I bring the experience of working with kids of all ages in all manner of subjects, but I offer lower rates to my clients. As a tutor, I strive to ensure my students understand the material through and through. I ask lots of probing questions to check knowledge and understanding during sessions. (read more)
...There is an overarching method that can be applied in tailored ways.
• Practicing tests exactly as they will be taken in critical. Practice doesn't make perfect. Perfect practice makes perfect.
• Overcoming anxiety is a matter of exposure rather than avoidance. (read more)
I've taught history, political science, and British and American literature over several decades, largely in the greater Baltimore and Washington, DC, areas, but also on the international stage in London and Vienna. Much of my experience has been in small groups, and I feel that I often have my gre... (read more)
...I decided several years ago to devote time to writing, which I've always loved, and so I am currently working on a novel. I also have 18 graduate credits in humanities. I taught freshman biology labs while I was a student at Gannon. (read more)