...My approach to the SAT reading incorporates the student's interests and knowledge already, so that confidence is built along side test taking strategies. I've tutored SAT reading for several SAT tutoring companies and use an integrative method which I have built up over years of interacting with students and with SAT. Writing for the SAT and ACT isn't difficult. (read more)
...By understanding how the student thinks, I am able to shift their thinking from where they are to where they need to be. Many teachers will try to force a student to learn the way the teacher understands the materials, but my goal as a tutor is to teach the student materials based off of the stu... (read more)
...It was costing the student time on his exam, and therefore his grades. We worked a couple hours a week for few months as he prepared for his IB exams (International Baccalaureate, like AP). Having that consistent feedback and practice eventually helped him earn good passing grades in the class, ... (read more)
...I continued my studies in Piano Performance throughout my PhD in Music Composition from UC Santa Barbara. You can view my piano playing here: https://marcevanstein.com/piano.html I'm an experienced python programmer with a decade of experience. In particular I'm the author of SCAMP, the Suite f... (read more)
...I scored a 2150 on the old SAT and am quite proficient in general aspects of ELA studies. I have taught secondary math for ten years, but have not officially taught Elementary math. That said, I've recently spent a significant amount of time tutoring elementary students and enjoy helping them form the foundations of their math knowledge. (read more)