...I have done tutoring consistently for a year now. My background primarily focuses on improving students’ skills in the social sciences, writing, and the reading and writing-oriented sections of standardized undergraduate admissions exams. I have worked with high-school-aged students in the past... (read more)
16 Subjects: includingACT English,SAT Reading,SAT Writing,World History
...With four years of experience working on essay production and editing for high school and college students, and an additional three years tutoring K-12 students in math and reading, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to my tutoring practice. My extensive experience communicating with un... (read more)
...My philosophy as a tutor is based on trust and confidence-building. I know that I have always performed best as a student when my instructors nourished my sense of self-worth and fostered learning environments that were free from shame or insecurity. I hold my clients to high standards, but never make students feel like they can't ask me questions, no matter how "simple" they might seem. (read more)
...I have taught in high school and college where papers were an important requirement. My English background has always been an important part of my educating students about the importance of writing effectively. I always proofread and point out ways to be a more effective writer when I am teaching and grading assignments. (read more)
...At NYU, I led drop-in tutoring sessions for underclassmen in introductory physics courses, helping them understand the material and achieve a firm foundation of knowledge. I also volunteered at a nearby fifth grade classroom: fellow physics students and I brought hands-on astronomy activities to... (read more)