...I hold a Master's in Reading and Literacy, which specializes in helping students in grades k-12 achieve their reading goals. I have the most experience working with grades 6-12. I have taught advanced writing courses, including AP Language and Literature, for over 5 years. (read more)
...My other academic strength is math; I taught a basic algebra (college) class for six years and tutored many students along the way. It is so rewarding to hear students tell me that I presented a math concept in a way they could finally understand. And, of course, my uncommon combination of verbal and math skills makes me an ideal tutor for the SAT, ACT and admission tests like the TEAS. (read more)
...In my middle school ELA classes, students read short stories, novels, and poems that appeal to their interests, greater fueling the desire to read more. Furthermore, using direct 1-1 instruction, guided practice, and small group reading activities, students achieve literary fluency rapidly and w... (read more)
...I also take pride in my work as a personal tutor in an outreach program, including children from less privileged families. For me, tutoring is a precious instrument that helps students climb the ladder of success, helping them move forward more confidently. Every child has the potential to perform wonderfully; all they need is a teacher to guide them in the right direction. (read more)
...Over the last seven years, I have worked with students of all ages from college applicants to foreign medical residency applicants. I have helped 50 people get into their top choice programs all around the country. In the process of doing this, I have also helped students determine the best fit based on their interests. (read more)