...Sessions are two hours each, twice per week throughout the school year. I help students foster skills in test taking, note taking, creative writing, research and technical writing. I coordinate with teachers, counselors and social workers on goals for the student and track their academic progress. (read more)
...In high school, I volunteered as a tutor for Short Elementary School in San Rafael and taught students how to read. This solidified a passion for teaching and passing on my love of the subject. I received 5s on the following AP exams: English Language and Composition, English Literature and Composition, and U.S. (read more)
...I want to support the students I work with as much as possible, help them achieve their goals, and build confidence in their abilities. I welcome feedback from parent, guardians, and their teachers so I can customize the best approach to use during our tutoring session. I am easily accessible and responsive to questions or concerns. (read more)
...This program also works on recall skills, vocabulary-building, note-taking, and written expression. As we progress through the program, I teach the student to summarize and synthesize large amounts of information that is presented to them in their textbook. We start by reading short passages and progress to chapters in their textbooks. (read more)
...Berkeley, and have been teaching at the university level for more than 20 years. In addition, I am a published writer. I have been teaching the reading and writing sections of the SAT for many years, and my students usually get very high scores and are accepted into the colleges they want. (read more)