...Montessori methods teach phonics through the use of sand paper letters, and then forming simple words by learning the sounds of the letters not just memorizing them as words. A Montessori student is able to read by decoding words, not by "sight". This helps in English, spelling,vocabulary, as well as any subject that involves reading including directions on packages and recipes. (read more)
...I've always been most excited about taking and teaching STEM classes; they have a reputation for being really difficult, and I love being able to break down concepts into bite-sized components that are easier to think about. This experience is reflected in my tutoring philosophy, which emphasize... (read more)
...During graduate school, I worked for Kaplan as an SAT/GRE tutor and I have helped many students improve their scores over the years. I can show you the best ways to tackle the SAT and the strategies you need to succeed on the test, including the Math section. I previously tutored for Kaplan in ... (read more)
8 Subjects: includingAlgebra 1,Biology,Geometry,SAT Math
...I try to build the student's confidence to bring them to the point where they are solving a problem on their own with minimal handholding. PhD in Theoretical Physics, NYU, 2021. BS in Mathematics and BA in Physics, UChicago, 2015. (read more)
...My sessions are done online through a free whiteboard, graphing software, and face-to-face video. Through screen sharing, students will see everything on my computer, just like an actual classroom. Online tutoring results are the same, if not better, than in-person lessons! (read more)
40 Subjects: includingCalculus,Elementary Math,Elementary (K-6th),ACT Math