Hello, I'm Sebastian. I started playing piano and taking lessons at the age of 4 and quickly realized that it was my passion. In high school I participated in multiple piano competitions, most notably winning First Place Honors in the Crescendo International Piano Competition (gaining the opportunity to play in Carnegie Hall) and Honorable Mention in the Bradshaw and Buono Piano Competition. (read more)
...I have been a middle school Math teacher for more than 25 years. I have tutored for a number of years in the areas of Mathematics, Reading and Writing. I also work with students to improve their study skills in all the K - 8 subject areas including Science and Social Studies. (read more)
...I show the student how to avoid errors through clear explanations. I use humor to provide the student with examples of good grammar. I have long, successful experience in tutoring the multiple choice writing sections of the SAT and ACT, which test grammar as well as organization in writing. (read more)
...Near the end of our time, we will review what we learned4. Lastly, we will end with a game -- because learning is best when it's also fun! Thank you for considering me as a learning partner! (read more)
...I have also worked at NYU Stern School of Business as a TA. I am also an avid reader by nature. I graduated with my MFA in Creative Writing from New York University. (read more)