After graduating Yale College, I won awards in journalism, and have continued to write for publication in various genres, including poetry and non-fiction (a book of 21 interviews of prominent poets, How a Poem Can Happen, came out in 2017). Before becoming a psychologist, I tutored students in SAT prep and everything from the chemistry regents to elementary school math. Having worked for two decades in schools, and done countless educational evaluations, I know learning and teaching challeng...