...I teach with a version of the Socratic method and make sure that students are thinking for themselves and truly understanding, not just receiving knowledge from me—lighting a fire, not filling a bucket. I regularly, rigorously, and warmly check for understanding and modify my teaching accordingl... (read more)
...I love working with students that struggle because success means so much to them. It’s wonderful to see their eyes light up as they grasp the concepts. English is one of the toughest languages to conquer. (read more)
...I can help students with pacing, approaching the various sections/question types, and reviewing the content needed to get their best score. I teach all sections of the SSAT. I have over 13 years experience as a teacher and tutor and have worked with hundreds of ACT and SAT students. (read more)
...Some students may learn better when reading straight from a book, others may learn better whilst being more engaged with the material! I have 1-2 years of experience in tutoring. The majority of the students I have tutored have been at an Elementary level. (read more)
...I taught high school English for eight years at independent schools in Washington D.C, and Wilmington Delaware respectively. I have a Bachelor's in English Literature, a Master's Degree in Writing, and a Master's Degree in School Leadership. Before moving into school administration, I taught s... (read more)