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...I have an encyclopedic knowledge of the social sciences and I have been a contestant on Jeopardy. I continue to read constantly in the field. My studies have involved not only the standard US History, but also social, economic, and political History of the United States. I taught biology previously at a private high school. I also wrote a "student... read more

...” Consistent practice always yields better results than being born lucky. I teach basic vocal technique (posture, breath work, placement, resonance and diction), song performance (genre coaching, connecting with your material, microphone technique, projection and proper staging for any environment), ear training (how to listen to music), sight singing... read more

...I have a JD from Rutgers University, an LLM from Georgetown University Law Center in International Law and an LLM from Vrije Universeit, Brussels, Belgium in European Union Law. I studied American History in my undergrad program, my JD program as well as two advanced law programs. I also have extensive experience tutoring American History to all... read more

...Because of the complexity of the English language, it is important to add to phonics additional approaches, such as the memorization of high-frequency sight words and the combination of reading and writing skills and applying that combination to a variety of meaningful contexts. This means that the teaching of reading should include a mindful combination... read more

...I customize lessons to the specific needs, abilities and personalities of my students. My rates are higher than most, but the services I provide far exceed those offered by tutors with less experience, ability and drive. I regard my students' successes as a reflection of my own and I work ceaselessly to ensure that my students achieve their academic... read more