...I also received a 5 on the AP English and Language Composition test, and a 790 on the English portion of the SAT. I am also fluent in Brazilian Portuguese (which was my first language), so I understand the struggle of adapting to the English language firsthand. I have also tutored several Brazilian immigrants in basic English, using Quizlet and worksheets I designed myself. (read more)
...When tutoring others, I emphasize gaining a holistic understanding of the subject material in order to understand the roots of what you are learning. I believe that anyone can gain an appreciation of a subject with the right tutor, and that gaining proficiency in a subject is most easily achieva... (read more)
4 Subjects: includingSAT Reading,SAT Writing,English,SAT Math
...As a freshman in college, Organic Chemistry was the first course I deeply struggled to understand. After building a strong foundation for myself, acing my exams, and finishing Organic Chemistry with an A, I am eager to pass along knowledge and ensure that my students feel confident and well-equi... (read more)
...I am an advocate for the student who tries their best but needs a little extra time. I have various trainings as well as practice in my years as a teacher. My oldest son had severe learning disabilities which was my biggest teaching lesson. (read more)