...Stark Scholarship for writing. I have worked with children in various settings for the last 7 years and have experience with students age 8-18 years of age. In the past I have tutored privately for families I nannied for, and have also taught creative writing and playwriting in academic settings such as Shalhevet High School in Los Angeles. (read more)
...I have also written two best-selling books. As a student at Swarthmore College, I worked for several years in the admissions office, where I gained significant insight into how the process works -- including what types of applications are successful and which aren't. As an alumni I have continued to conduct interviews and noticed which students are admitted and which aren't. (read more)
...I have been doing public speaking for decades. I began in High School where I was Co-President of the Mamaroneck, NY high school Debate Team. In Wharton I gave numerous presentations to classes and to some corporate Boards of Directors (including a presentation on a research project presented t... (read more)
I love teaching one-on-one because it is personal and the student achieves results so much faster. The lightbulb going off is so gratifying! Subjects that I specialize in are all levels of the ISEE, the HSPT, SSAT, SAT, ACT, and how to strategize taking standardized exams (and managing test anxiety!). English, writing, math, and biology are also topics that I have tutored for over 7 years. (read more)
...Dan would be my first option for any kind of math/number based class. He reads the material ahead of time so you are not wasting your time during the session trying to figure out what is important and what is not. Using Dan makes sure that every dollar that you spend on him is well spent." Jason F.I graduated from UCSD with a math degree, graduating magna cum laude. (read more)