Dominique Benson: The Tutor as an Unsung Therapist

Before anything academic starts, the kid gets asked how the week went. Ten minutes later they have said the thing they had been carrying around all day, and then they can work. Dominique Benson does that on purpose. Our guest this episode is Dominique Benson, who runs a tutoring team and came to it from the sciences. She double majored in biochemistry and biology, took a master's in medical science, and started the company to get more kids interested in math and science, on the theory that a ...