...And we all know how important these test scores are today for aptitude assessment, college admissions, and scholarship applications. I spent two years working for a professional Test Prep company, so in addition to knowing the material, I know the tests, and I know the methods that have been pro... (read more)
...In 2016 I received a grant to work on my novel. In 2017, I was awarded the Olga & Paul Menn award by UChicago for best 25 pages of an original novel. I received my MFA in creative writing from Oregon State University, where I successfully presented and defended my thesis of fiction and nonfiction pieces. (read more)
...I use lesson plans in which I usually introduce the topic in a fun and creative way, then explicitly teach the material. Then, I ensure time for the students to practice material on their own. Finally, I give my students assignments to complete, and let them do mock exams before the actual exam date. (read more)
...I hope to teach your child and apply these skills so that they can reach their full potential as musicians as well as human beings. I am a proficient trombonist; I've won spots in the Hot Springs Music Festival, Round Top Music Festival, Texas Music Festival and Eastern Music Festival orchestras... (read more)
13 Subjects: includingAlgebra 1,Reading,Geometry,Elementary Math
...Due to half of my experience at DePaul taking place during the pandemic, I became skilled in providing tutoring on zoom. I had to be creative in my method of teaching because I couldn't simply rely on a white board or interactive demonstrations. I found online simulations to be extremely useful... (read more)