I have a Caltech bachelor's degree in Physics, and a Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins. I was a full time teacher for 5 years as professor at a community college where I taught both general physics and calculus-based physics, as well as astronomy, environmental science and math. Over the past fifteen years... (read more)
...In addition to my literacy specialty at Bank Street, I have taken separate classes on Orton-Gillingham methods and RAVE-O. I am NYS certified in elementary education and literacy with a Master's degree from Bank Street College of Education. I also have more than 10 years teaching experience at both public and private schools, primarily in Brooklyn. (read more)
...My chess . com score in 1550. BA in Political Science TESOL Certificate TESOL CertificateBA from SUNY Albany TESOL Certificate, 8+ of expericience. TESOL Certificate I have over 10-years of Chess playing experience both over the board and online. (read more)
...Wilson reading certified. Orton Gillingham trained. Reading specialist
Dyslexia specialist Certified teacher - elementary and special education
Teacher for 22 years in Yorktown - mainly 6, 7 and 8th grade, but lower grades in the summer I've worked with children with Asperger's, PDD, and other types of Autism Spectrum Learning issues for over 20 years. (read more)
...I also try to build off the simplest concepts first and build the students skill set off a solid foundation. I have tutored trigonometry for over five years. The concepts can seem very abstract at first and difficult to understand. (read more)