Jesuit trained in Classics from high school (Boston College High School) through college (Boston College) and beyond (Jesuit Lay Missionary Volunteer in Jamaica, B.W.I.), I taught Latin and History as a "Kennedy Kid" to high school level students for three and a half years in Jamaica. Met and courted my future spouse from Kansas in Jamaica; honeymooned in the States and settled in Kansas City area where I taught English and Latin in private high schools for eight years until President Ni... [more]
I have a Master's Degree in Classics (Greek and Latin) and I've taught Latin at the college and high school levels as well as 5 years of tutoring experience. I received my JD from the University of Tulsa and MA in Classics (Greek and Latin) from the University of Kansas. I scored in the 96th percentile on the LSAT and 99th percentile on the GRE, including a perfect score on the English section (similar to the reading and English sections of the ACT and SAT). I've taught Latin at the college and high school level for three years. I've been tutoring test-taking skills, Latin and Greek for 5 year [more]
I have over 20 years of experience in teaching and tutoring languages and math to people of all ages. I have taught French at the university and high school levels and also Spanish at the high school level. I have taught ESL at the community college and university levels, as well as in South Korea. I am a HiSET (high school equivalency test, formerly GED) teacher, so I have a lot of experience in tutoring basic math through algebra and geometry. I currently teach Adult Education and ESL at O... [more]
In 2014, I completed my M.A. from the University of Missouri in Medieval History, so I?m very comfortable tutoring history and other social studies. As a teaching assistant at Mizzou for two and a half years, I graded over a thousand student writing assignments in history classes ranging from medieval Europe to nineteenth century Europe to twentieth century US foreign policy. I?m also an experienced writing tutor, with a year working for the Writing Center at Mizzou. Working for a universit... [more]
After graduating with my MA in Latin from the University of Michigan, I found myself in unfamiliar territory. I had been a student my entire life, and suddenly, I was not. My eventual goal was (and still is) to earn a teaching certificate, but that is still a ways off. What else could I do? An idea hit me. Just because I am not a student anymore, however, does not mean I can't still dedicate myself to learning. There is no better way to do that than to help others learn too, and that is, m... [more]
I have an MA in Latin and 5 years PhD study. 11 years teaching experience in Latin at UVA and high schools. I'm Harriet! I grew up in New Zealand and have lived in the USA for the past ten years. I have a BA in Linguistics and an MA in Latin. I taught as a graduate assistant at UVA for five years and have taught high school for the past six years. For me, the most important part of being a teacher or tutor is to find ways to meet students where they are right now and helping them grow and stretch themselves academically. My approach to teaching to help students find connections - how does [more]