I have seventeen years experience teaching high school mathematics and I have had numerous tutoring jobs over the years. I have a great deal of experience teaching students of varying math abilities and when explaining concepts/skills/ideas to a student I work hard to make the problem relevant and understandable for the individual student. (read more)
...I'm also familiar with various standardized test accommodation options. I do all these on a weekly basis through my current employment, and I am 100% ready to talk about the differences between the new and the old SAT. I am able to convey and share my love of language and stories without being exclusionary. (read more)
...I focus on organization and grammar/usage, which I teach through such techniques as visual cues and online exercises which provide instant feedback. I teach literature in a similar fashion, having the students look at a writer's diction-- how he or she uses words-- and use of rhetorical devices,... (read more)