I'm Anne! I'm a junior at Tufts University majoring in Economics and Political Science. I have two years of tutoring experience, providing English help to middle through high school students and adults. (read more)
...I teach students about both the general concepts and diligence to the details in a fun and supportive environment. I have worked with students from grade school through high school on better, more effective ways to read, and the best ways to approach reading comprehension questions. I talk with students about how to determine main idea and author's purpose and tone. (read more)
...Furthermore, I like to dig into each student's particular weaknesses, be they time issues, content gaps, or even nerves, and pay extra attention to them specifically. I have helped many students improve their score by over 100-200 points on the SAT Reading/Writing section, including a few by ove... (read more)
...I recognize that the test can seem overwhelming, but I believe that persistent study and development over the course of months, and not weeks, can lead to success. At first I doubted if I could do well on the MCAT, but you must realize the test is not about memorization. If medical schools wanted to see how well you could memorize information they would simply look at your transcript. (read more)
...My curriculum includes teaching students how to take small but concrete steps to improve their study skills, and then how to build on those skills. I am careful to tailor my guidance to my students' unique academic needs and family circumstances. Even since my undergraduate years, I have worked... (read more)