...I have taught foreign students for many years. I taught Honduran students in Honduras for two years and was very successful. Minor adjustments in the class room such as speaking slowly, using common words, looking at the students when talking to them, and writing instructions on the board are very important. (read more)
...I enjoy working with both children and adults and like to see them succeed. It is very rewarding to see the smile on their faces when they tell me their grades. I even had one of my students call me to tell me that she was accepted into college and just wanted me to know. (read more)
...I have helped students improve on SAT exams, ASVAB, and in passing math tests at the elementary and high school levels. One student went from 28 percent in fourth-grade math at a private Christian school to 28 out of 30 on a placement test to continue to fifth-grade math. His teacher had failed... (read more)
...Instead, it was the professors who made the classes enjoyable. My favorite classes were taught by professors who were engaging, comprehensible, and always willing to go out of their way to provide additional help. I bring this approach to my tutoring, doing whatever I can to make sure that learning is a fun and rewarding experience. (read more)
...I have tutored a number of students in preparation for their SAT and AP English exams as well as college students preparing for the GMAT exam. Additionally, I have been a middle school principal, a high school assistant principal and a dean of students. In these administrative positions, I have led, successfully, a number of programs designed to enhance student success. (read more)