...I am familiar with multiple formats in elementary math and have been trained in multiple curriculums. I have tutored students from 1st to 4th grade in their math skills. Each of them has shown at least 2 letter grade improvement. (read more)
...I have also tutored four students for the ACT and SAT exams. My students each raised their exam scores, enabling most of them to be accepted into the high schools of their choice. One of my high school students was accepted into Harvard and Yale, and another student was accepted into Northwestern University. (read more)
...I was an English-Writing major at University of Illinois at Chicago and a College Writing Center Tutor. Current US History teacher teaching reading and writing skills. I am a reading teacher at the 11th grade level and prepare students to take the SAT every year. (read more)
...My teaching style allows the student to take control of his or her own learning curve. Students learn at their own pace, with as much or as little guidance as they need to succeed in the classroom and beyond. I like to create an secure learning environment in which a student is not afraid to ch... (read more)
...I have been trained and certified in the Orton-Gillingham approach, and love using it to help students improve their literacy skills. This method is neurologically based, as research has proven that multisensory instruction changes the way the brain functions. It is also structured and sequential. (read more)