...I'm continually learning about what works best in tutoring, and my psychology classes also aided me in understanding that to a greater degree. We've all had teachers who knew their subject matter well, but whose way of relating to students prevented truly effective learning. I strive to make lessons enjoyable and understandable based on your attributes and preferences. (read more)
I have been teaching and tutoring since I was in high school. My first experience teaching was working with students only a couple of years younger than myself. I then made some money throughout college by tutoring classmates in classes I had performed well in. (read more)
...Projects for People, which utilized drama,creative writing and visual art, and culminated in the performance of a play the students wrote and memorized in that was entirely in English. In addition, I worked with homeless children in New York City as an Artist Mentor with the Builders of the New ... (read more)
...Also, on a personal note, as a student I was always much more comfortable with words than numbers, so I understand what it's like to struggle with math; as a result, I am especially patient and have found many different ways of explaining each math concept. If I can do it, I know you can too! I... (read more)
...I have experience working with students to prepare for standardized tests in a variety of subjects, including Math (Pre-algebra, Algebra 1, Geometry, Elementary, and Middle School levels), English (Reading and Writing), History, and basic Spanish. I’m very good at breaking down material, so it i... (read more)