...I have worked as a private tutor for 15 years and have assisted many students with their study skills. I use graphic organizers, various note taking methods and an understanding of learning styles. I recently attended a workshop on executive function which provided me with additional strategies. (read more)
...I have a passion for learning and teaching. I love when a student can walk away with an understanding of something new. I try to present material in different ways and try to provide fun, personalized examples and analogies whenever possible to help the student better learn the subject and to have fun while learning. (read more)
...At my school in NJ, I taught both middle school and high school students in subjects ranging from pre algebra, algebra 1 and 2, pre calculus, trigonometry and SAT test prep. I feel qualified to tutor geometry and calculus as well. I have vast experience with all levels of students and am confident that I can help you master any material. (read more)
...And I often say: "My job isn't to tell you whether your idea is good or bad. My job is to figure out where you're trying to go, and come up with ways to help you get there." And, I'll add, to make it fun - because when you're in the middle of writing something great, it feels like the smell of cookies in the oven. You know something good's on the way. (read more)
...For my history students, I believe that history should be one of the most interesting, fascinating, and compelling topics we can study. History is not about "dead white men" and bland, forgettable dates. Rather, history is the true story of what mankind has done. (read more)