...I was a National Merit Semi-Finalist based on my PSAT score and I scored in the 99th percentile on the SAT, GRE, and GMAT exams. I love teaching, and believe it or not, I especially love teaching test preparation, because most standardized tests are more about solving puzzles than they are about... (read more)
...Through my work as a teaching assistant and teaching my own college courses (as well as my time as a student), I realized that understanding mathematics is often about more than showing up to class and putting in hours. A student's connection with the person teaching them, their previous experie... (read more)
...In addition, I have had reading training from Lucy Calkins, the Founding Director of the Teachers College Reading and Writing Project at Columbia University's Teachers College. She is also the author of the book, The Art of Teaching Reading. I have been teaching writing since 1978 and have worked with ESOL students and Special Education students since 1978. (read more)
...When I tutor, I like to emphasize building strong foundations in every subject, and I try to impart the importance of understanding the basics to all of my students. I'm also a big proponent of hands-on learning; students will be solving problems or writing paragraphs in 1-1 sessions and receivi... (read more)
...I've also presented for online webinars for recruiting into national fellowship programs. I'm a frequently invited speaker for stakeholder management skills, STEM outreach, and leading with impact for new cohorts of rotation programs and fellowships. I've mentored and developed 10+ undergraduat... (read more)
38 Subjects: includingSAT Writing,Algebra 1,GRE,SAT Math