Certified Tutors From Goddard College

...better able to grasp complicated concepts when they're viewed in an interdisciplinary context. As an artist and techie, I frequently call on both my creative and analytical sides when teaching and developing curriculum, especially in the areas of science-arts. Some of my fondest moments have been when a student mastered a complicated skill or concept...

...arts and politics. I believe in education and most importantly, I believe in the unique genius that lies in every individual. I've tutored honors students in college preparatory programs as well learning disabled students in homeless shelters and I have found that with a little creativity, I can inspire anyone. Every student can learn. The...

...I have my BA in journalism from the University of Arizona and my MFA in Creative Writing from Goddard College. Writing and reading are my main vocations and past times, though I have had about every kind of job you can think of! My real world experience enables me to incorporate compassion and understanding for...

...several countries, and those experiences have given me a much broader perspective on how a person's physical environment affects their way of life. I've had the great fortune of walking the ruins of Tulum (Mexico), standing at the gates of Kensington Palace, climbing up Dunn's River Falls (Jamaica), or observing the stalactites and stalagmites in...

...and parenting. I also taught for several years at the New School University in New York City. Subjects I taught included writing, book publishing, political activism and musical theatre. The principle I apply in tutoring and in teaching is one I learned as a parent: the importance of listening. My work life was a very...

...University in Communications with a concentration in science and technology. In this degree program, students learn how to make complex material accessible to non-expert audiences. As a result of this training and my years working with non-fiction writers, I bring a wealth of experience in finding many ways to help students understand complex concepts. I...

...GRE verbal test prep, as well as literature courses. I have taught and tutored a wide range of ages, from middle school to adult learners. I also am very capable at helping to craft a thoughtful and passionate admission essay for high school juniors or seniors who are applying for colleges. I particularly enjoy this...

...in Corpus Christi. These classes include online, remote learning, and face-to-face instruction. Prior to teaching at the college level, I taught all levels of high school English in Washington State and California. My goal as an instructor is to help students recognize their own strengths and to enhance those skills to meet their educational goals....

...themselves and develop their skills. I am passionate about helping students achieve their academic goals, particularly in subjects like AP English Language and College English, where I employ engaging methodologies tailored to individual learning styles. I strive to inspire a love for reading and writing, believing that every student has the potential to succeed. Outside...