...I have been helping students improve their grammar, sentence structure, and overall essay skills for the past 5 years. I am a certified K-12 PA teacher, have been teaching in the Cheltenham School District for 12 years. I am a highly qualified PSAT/SAT/ACT verbal tutor. (read more)
...I can tailor tutoring to the individual student's needs. My degree from the School for International Teaching emphasized experiential learning, meeting the student where they are, understanding cultural differences, and promoting bilingual education. I also speak some German, Spanish, and Yiddish, so I understand what it is like to learn a new language. (read more)
...As a tutor, I believe collaboration and an open, relaxed environment so that students feel comfortable asking every question which may help them better process information or grasp complex subjects. I am currently a research technician. My research focuses on the development of a particular cel... (read more)
...Drills and workbooks were 20th-century tools; now, I use computer applications that precisely identify the best skills a struggling student should practice. More than 35 years ago, when I had enough of struggling in math, I turned to rote drills and problem-solving workbooks. I became a good math student and, around the same time, became a math tutor. (read more)
...I have experience working with children with special needs. My tutoring experiences includes using patience and positive rewards throughout my sessions. I also like to include academic games as a positive reward towards the end of the session. (read more)