...While working for Varsity Tutors, I have helped many students reach their target score on the ACT and SAT. I received a 35 overall on the ACT and a 35 across all individual sections. I have tutored students in a wide range of math courses. (read more)
...I also served on timed essay reading panels several times so I have first-hand experience scoring test essays. I hold a K-6 credential (California). I have a masters degree in linguistics which includes course work in phonics. I have as well 30 years experience teaching ESL and 10 tutoring dysl... (read more)
...I took AP exams and scored between a 3 and 5/5 for all. For the corresponding New York regent’s exams, I scored between 90 and 99/100 and on the SAT and ACT reading sections, I scored around the 96th percentile. I love teaching and helping people understand concepts. (read more)
...I have experience teaching grammar to students. Both as stand-alone lessons, and as a part of a lesson. I experience reading difficult texts in college and in high school, so I understand the challenges students face in English classes. (read more)
...When teaching, I always make an effort to identify the areas the student is struggling the most with and provide multiple examples and guided practice so that the student internalizes the concepts effectively. I carried this approach with me in TA positions in math/CS courses, where I answered s... (read more)