...They include organization, time management, project planning, note taking and test preparation. Effective reading and writing are very closely connected to study skills as well. I think study skills also include dealing with low motivation and discouragement. (read more)
...When I am working with students I'd like them to feel comfortable enough to try new strategies and engage in conversation about their work. Please let me know if you have any questions or would like to schedule a lesson! I have been an elementary teacher for 10 years. (read more)
3 Subjects: includingPrealgebra,Elementary (K-6th),Elementary Math
...Naval Academy, and a Master of Education degree from Norwich University. I achieved perfect math scores of 800 on both the SAT and the GRE. I have tutored many students, especially in NY high school Regents math and science courses, as well as college calculus and calculus-based physics, and I truly enjoy sharing my methods of understanding these subjects with others. (read more)
...My usual style is to first let you work through a problem as best as you can. This helps identify problem areas which we can work on together. After going through examples aimed specifically at increasing ability in those issues, we can try a similar problem. (read more)