...I have been learning, studying and playing chess for about fourteen years. I often play online or against a computer. There are spots in my neighborhood where gentlemen play against each other all day in which I often do when there is nice weather. (read more)
...I believe in Service, dedication and finding the words and concepts that will
help my student achieve his goals. I am an excellent listener, with patience. I am a certified by New York State and a tenured teacher of the Board of Education for the city of New York. (read more)
...I have also tutored middle and high school in English, Math, Spanish, and Science. In college I served as a Resident Assistant, a Chemistry Teaching Assistant, and a tutor in Calculus and Chemistry. I quickly adapt to the student’s preferred learning style and am confident I can help them catch up or get ahead! (read more)
...I have taught both fourth and fifth grade science for the past 15 years. I understand what is expected of the fourth grade student with regard to NYS testing and more importantly in the classroom. While 5th grade science is not a "push" right now with new common core guidelines coming down the pike I pride myself in being up to date on all the changes in education at the elemntary level. (read more)