Lawrence N.
Private tutor in Elon, NC
Education
I have a Bachelor's degree in Political Science and German from Duke University (1982) and a Master's degree in International Relations from Georgetown University (1984). I am also a two-time graduate of the elite Foreign Service Institute in Spanish and Russian.
Experience
I am a former U.S. diplomat and high school teacher, with over 15 years experience in teaching in private schools and corporate settings. I have tutored dozens of students in PSAT, SAT, ACT, GED, ASVAB, science, history, Spanish, German, Russian, study skills, and medical terminology.
Subject Expertise
AP Spanish LanguageGEDPSAT Writing SkillsPSAT MathematicsPSAT Critical ReadingSAT WritingVocabularyPSATRussianACT EnglishACT MathACT ReadingACT ScienceACT with WritingACT WritingAmerican HistorySAT Subject Test in SpanishAP US GovernmentAP US HistoryCollege EssaysDrum and PercussionGerman 1German 2German 3SAT VerbalGrammar and MechanicsSAT Critical ReadingSAT MathSpanish 1Spanish 2Spanish 3Spanish 4
Availability
Saturday after 10AM, Weekdays after 10AM
Can Meet
Up to 5 minutes away for no additional charge
Hobbies
As a former U.S. State Department diplomat, I know how to simplify and explain complex problems in ways that all students can understand. As a veteran high school teacher, I know how to customize and use interactive games to help students learn and remember material in new ways. As the father of 3 grown children, I know that all students learn differently, and I know that everybody has different gifts. Bring a buddy or family member! I offer a 25% discount for group study sessions.
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