...We practice not only hard content questions, but those questions such as the above that are most likely to elicit reckless answers. For you personal best on that standardized test!I am an expert in SAT/ACT grammar and in finding ways to make what is an excruciatingly dull subject to most teens a... (read more)
...First I taught 3r grade at PS 1 in New York's Chinese district, working specifically with children below grade level in reading and writing. My ESL Endorsement from FIU enabled me to work well with students new to the US. For five years I taught at the Alternative High School on Rikers Island, a correctional facility for adolescent boys called Island Academy. (read more)
...He needed help learning how to create reports that were clear and concise so that his superior officers could understand what took place at the incident he was reporting on. So I created a program to fit his needs. In the first lesson, I like to evaluate the student, so I can understand how best to help them. (read more)
...Beyond that though, I am passionate about helping students strengthen their English skills and gain new appreciation for the many facets of the subject. Although I did well in most school subjects, I struggled in others because I have cerebral palsy with a visual-perceptual component. Thus, I b... (read more)
...I believe in finding the moment of engagement with a work of literature or a writing assignment and working from there. In SAT and ACT preparation, I enjoy sharing the strategies not only for vocabulary mastery and answer selection but also for mental preparation for the testing environment. My... (read more)