I am a certificated teacher grades 3-12 with a PhD in Comparative Literature from UCLA. I assisted in writing the Language Arts curriculum and have given staff developments on how to implement and integrate common core across the curriculum. My expertise is in English and History. At this time during the pandemic, I tutor students in LA using Zoom or Skype. I assist them with AP Language and Composition, AP American Literature, AP World History, and AP US History. In addition, I prepare them for their PSAT, ACT's and SAT's. We work on essays for college applications, too. I also work with students in college in English, history, and pu...

Many tutors don’t fully understand what a grade school, undergraduate or graduate school requires of the student for them to be successful. Colleges increasingly use confusing rubrics to state their criteria for each grade level. How is a student to do their best given these challenges, let alone family, job, and other personal factors? The best plan for a parent, teacher, or student is to look for a professional that has “been there”, and preferably one that is a professor themself! If that sounds like you, you have come to the right place! I have a master and doctorate degree, and have been teaching in grade school, and upwards throug...