...Additional undergraduate courses in cognitive and developmental psychology have given me an understanding of learning, attention, and disabilities, and I have considerable experience working with youth with specific challenges (ADHD, dyslexia, impaired processing speed, weak executive functioning... (read more)
...I love teaching and could not imagine myself doing anything else! I love finding new ways to explain material to help all students understandI love math, and I use my passion for math to help others understand math. I can come up with examples of most types of problems on the spot to create more practice on a topic a student is struggling with. (read more)
...If that's the case for your student then we may spend time during sessions shoring up his or her math foundations. Even students who excelled at algebra 1 and remember their skills from the previous course can still struggle with the more advanced algebra 2 material. Algebra is also the shared ... (read more)
...This past summer, I completed my MFA in creative writing. In addition, for the past five years, I have worked as an educational writer and editor as well as a teacher and tutor of writing. My experience includes scientific, literary, and personal essays and research papers. (read more)
...My strength in this subject is my ability to describe various problem-solving strategies in a way that makes sense. I also excel at helping students find specific strategies and techniques they feel most comfortable with. I spent five years' experience tutoring algebra and precalculus at a charter school in Boston, and have had a number of WyzAnt students during the past year a half. (read more)