...I like to first find out what the student is studying and where their difficult areas are, come up with a lesson plan that we both agree on, and then get to teaching via various methods until we find one that is easily comprehendible by the student. I recognize that many students learn in differ... (read more)
...I decided a few years later to return to school to get my masters in education with a concentration in math. I was then certified to teach math in New York. I have always been very strong in math and my analytical mind is something I want to share with others. (read more)
...I have taught students for three decades for many standardized exams, including SAT, ACT, GRE, GMAT, and MCAT. I work from the idea that all of these exams are based on interpreting written material rather than a test of formula memorization. I have a masters degree in medieval studies, am ABD ... (read more)
...I have 2 masters degrees from premier art schools, including a recent MFA from the NY Academy of Art's prestigious graduate school of figurative art. I am dedicated to supporting students reaching their personal goals and finding the opportunities best suited to their personal interests and pred... (read more)
...I enjoyed seeing three finished product of a child who not only can read but understands what was read. While teaching for those 5 years, Phonics was also taught. I focused on vowel and consonant recognition and sounds, blends, rhyming words, decoding (syllables), phonetic games and other techniques. (read more)
24 Subjects: includingReading,Algebra 1,ESL/ESOL,Sign Language