...I have also tutored ACT/SAT reading. I taught writing at the college level for six years, and I have tutored writing at the high school, junior high, and middle school levels for over a decade. I also have a PhD in English. (read more)
...I have tutored students for over 20 years in many different subjects. My minor in my undergraduate degree and my Masters is in Business. My MBA is from a top business school, Carlson School of Management. (read more)
...Sometimes people assume someone with a PhD will just talk over their head. I've certainly met some who think that's how they show how smart they are. I think if you really understand something, you ought to be able to explain the guts of it to a 6 year old.Algebra 1 is a foundation course for all of the higher levels of mathematics as well as many science classes. (read more)
...After that, I joined the Istanbul International Community School for two years as a second grade teacher. I also taught second grade at the International School of Amsterdam, after which I moved to France to teach 3rd, 4th and 5th grade reading and English, as well as science, social studies, and American history. I moved back to Amsterdam, where I taught third grade for the next two years. (read more)
...Sometimes I use colored pencils or highlighters to help them keep track of what they are reading. Sometimes I have them doodle on the margins of their notebooks as a way to take notes. In short, I first figure out what the student needs. (read more)