...I have taught in large public high schools, private schools and alternative shcool settings. I have advanced degrees in English and education from Univ.of Penna. and Harvard. Scoring well on the SAT writing and reading sections requires the student to have a command of a certain level of vocabu... (read more)
...However, if there is something specific, for example, a textbook to read or weekly spelling words, that you would prefer your student to use, that is fine as well. My lessons are designed to teach or improve the student's ability in the subject, but also encourage and support them to build thei... (read more)
...Simply put, I love teaching, care deeply for my students, and work hard to meet them where they're at, formulate goals and devise plans together, and do everything I can to help them succeed. I pride myself on tailoring my tutoring to each individual student, diagnosing their challenges and weak... (read more)
...I am new to the tutoring world, but I feel if given the chance I could truly be a positive influence over a child's learning. I enjoy working with children and watching them succeed. Seeing the pride in their faces when they accomplish something new and challenging is so rewarding. (read more)
...Learning can be difficult, but it is the most rewarding thing you can do for yourself. I was published in my undergraduate college literary magazine, have published poetry, and was invited to Sigma Tao Delta English Literary Society in 2011. The subjects that I tutor are English writing, proofreading, vocabulary, reading skills, and history. (read more)