...The Reading Comprehension section on the Upper Level SSAT tests a student's understanding of the Main Idea, Supporting Ideas, Inference, Vocabulary, Organization/Logic, and Tone/Style/Figurative Language in a reading passage. The Writing section gives an aphorism, asking students if they agree ... (read more)
...I typically work with younger students, under ten years of age, with reading comprehension and writing. I use a traditional approach that includes drills, vocabulary and grammar lessons but also includes creative and fun reading and verbal responses so children can develop more natural and intui... (read more)
...I enjoy working with children to uncover their skills and expertise in the elementary subjects. I have a solid knowledge of the concepts in these subjects. I provide an atmosphere that promotes confidence and allow them to believe in what they can achieve. (read more)
...Background: I hold a Masters Degree from Columbia University and am currently returning to attend an addition graduate program in English at NYU. Please reach out to schedule a free 15 minute zoom consultation!I have 5 years experience with college advising. I began as an SAT Tutor and a tutor for college essays, and then quickly started helping students with the entire application process. (read more)
...I earned a Fulbright Scholarship to teach in Thailand and in South Africa, focusing on cultivating English reading and writing skills. I am also certified in TESOL. I am currently a lead teacher in the city! (read more)