...I also founded a SAT Prep Math club to support peers preparing for SAT and ACT math, achieving perfect scores of 800 on both SAT Math exams myself. Through these experiences, I developed a flexible teaching style to meet each student’s unique needs—whether reinforcing foundational skills or tack... (read more)
I have an M.A. in Jewish Studies from the Rothberg International School of Hebrew University, and a B.A. in Russian Literature from Reed College. I am also a returned Peace Corps Volunteer, who lived for several years in West Africa. I am happy to teach elementary Jewish and world history, and can also give some helpful insights into the foundation of Israel. (read more)
6 Subjects: includingSAT Reading,World History,American History,European History
...I have tutored for over 10 years, volunteering at local high schools and private one-on-ones. Moreover, I teach all levels of math and chemistry, ranging from elementary math to calculus as well as basic chemistry to quantum mechanics. All of my students have seen improvements in not only test scores and grades, but also standardized test scores. (read more)
...My training skills were learned taking my two children through the basic math as well as fostering their ability to figure out the problems on their own for future learning gains. Math is just another language, like French, and learning math just means understanding what the equations / facts or... (read more)
...The second step is crucial for growing a student's mind! Math was my favorite subject in grade school! I enjoyed learning how to think abstractly and apply my knowledge to relevant life problems like calculating the tax at a restaurant or estimating where would be the best mutual location for my group of friends to meet by minimizing driving time. (read more)