Education:

University of Houston (English Literature, B.A.; Ph.D. in progress)

 

Teaching Experience: 

Gabriella has had experience tutoring students in essay writing, reading comprehension, and SAT critical reading and writing. She is currently a Teaching Assistant at the University of Texas.

 

Teaching Philosophy: 

“I believe that every subject concept or skill is coachable and learnable. Whether my students are learning test-taking strategies for the SAT or how to construct and essay, I believe that breaking down large concepts into smaller steps allows each student to improve his or her abilities. It is important to instill a sense of optimism in students so that they have the confidence to learn new things.”

 

Interesting Fact: 

Gabriella plays cello and is part of a piano quartet at UT.