Fun Facts

I was in my schools marching, jazz, and pep bands, as well as the top day band. My senior year in high school I managed to make my classes consist of 50% English courses including AP Literature, making that year a lot of fun. I am passionate about reading and playing music.

About Me

I currently attend wayne-state-university">Wayne State University. My major is Sociology and I am pursuing a minor in Music. My current GPA is 3.79. After college I plan on applying to and attending law school. I have been recognized in my various bands in high school as a leader and valuable participant.

My detroit">tutoring experience has mainly been informal consisting of various students coming to me for help with their english coursework. I have also had experience helping people with their musical difficulties. I have frequently had students playing the trombone come to me and ask for help with their pieces.

My main approach to teaching in the past has been demonstration. For grammar skills I explain the rules behind the current problem and then take a example problem to show how that particular rule takes effect and why it is needed. For reading-comprehension/michigan/detroit">reading comprehension I point out various clues within the readings, which lead an intuitive reader to the desired conclusion. For writing I take an example and give suggestions on how the paper could be improved. For inspiration I give recommendations for subjects.