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Analytical/expository. Learn to organize your thoughts on paper and communicate clearly.

Psychology will be always my passion. Knowing and understanding how we behave and why we behave the way we do will always be my interest. I finsihed my Bachelors degree in Psychology and i hold now my masters degree in psychoanalytic psychotherapy. Iam psychodynamic oriented but I am well versed in other psychology theories too. I have 12.5 years of clinical experience as well.

I provide classical instruction in portraiture, still life and landscape in your studio or mine. In this traditional approach to drawing and painting, what will be taught and focused upon are perspective, value and composition in order for the student to develop strong visual language skills. The program of study begins with a specific focus on drawing, since drawing is the foundation upon which all great traditional art is built. Throughout this training, emphasis will be placed on accuracy, or more specifically, seeing and rendering correctly such things as line quality, hard and soft edges, proportion, positive and negative space through abstract form and the use of the full range of values.

I have been a math tutor for elementary through middle school. I've also had the opportunity to talk to tutors and teachers, some more successful than others.
~Empathy. If you have been there, if you have struggled with that class, if you can understand what exactly about a particular problem / concept is tough, tell them. Despite the fact that on the outside, tutoring seems like an easy transfer of knowledge from one person to the other, it's also really emotional. Students are scared about their grades and their futures. they want someone to sit next to them and say, "I know how you feel, you can do this, you are going to be successful." Especially in math, where students come into a session assuming that because they "have always sucked at math," they will never get it. In many cases, math students struggle from these kinds of internal mental blocks more than the actual level of difficulty. I have many new angles of approaching a problem. Students come to tutoring because they ...

I have published a number of novels, short stories, and poetry, and have been teaching and collaborating with other writers for over fifteen years. My goal is to help you develop your communication skills while gaining a deeper understanding of the essential elements of writing (voice, structure, plot, characterization, setting, style, etc). You will write continually, and we will also learn how to critically analyze and learn from the work of other writers. Whatever genre or form you choose to approach, I can help you get the most of your work.

Algebra is a wonderfully elegant and reliable puzzle. I will help the student see how that puzzle can be solved in a consistent manner and demystify the process.