...My undergraduate degree was in Mechanical Engineering and the transition to medical school was difficult for me initially. However, I ended up finding ways to study that worked for me and ended up performing extremely well both on my clinical rotations and on USMLE STEP 2! I was a tutor every y... (read more)
...I approach grammar practically and explain concepts in simple terms that make sense to everyday people. My background in STEM subjects helps me to stay grounded, not forgetting what it's like to be a student first understanding grammar rules. While I was tutoring for standardized test prep, I found that my students had significant score improvement in their English and reading scores. (read more)
...I teach spelling skills with phonics skills. I have a history of working with students in order to help them get the most out of what they are studying. I used whatever resources best work for that child: binder/folder organization, work boxes, visual organizers for content area information, outlines, notecards, etc. (read more)
...I work hard to individualize my lessons to best meet the needs of each student. I have over 25 years preparing students for a wide variety of standardized testing. Over the past year and a half, I have added HSPT to my test prep offerings. (read more)
...In addition to teaching, I used my degree in Psychology to work part-time as a Mental Health Specialist. This experience has allowed me to build great rapport with my students and help them navigate any mental obstacles that may hinder their mathematical growth. Many students believe that they are not good at math and never will be. (read more)
5 Subjects: includingGeometry,Algebra 1,SAT Math,ACT Math