...When tutoring, I draw on 25 years of experience as a writer and editor, a B.A. in English and an M.A. in Public Relations/Communications, and a Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) certificate. College-bound seniors have sought my assistance with SAT preparation, applicatio... (read more)
...I have tutored many middle school students who just needed help organizing their notebooks and their thoughts. I've helped high school students in the past by challenging them to read and then explain to me what they understood from the text. In conclusion, studying is a critical skill that I can teach to other students. (read more)
...I am very good at actively encouraging and motivating the student to push through being "stuck". In terms of my own education, I've been through a lot of school! I earned my first Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University in 2002, and a second when I graduated Cum Laude in Biology from Millersville University in 2009. (read more)
...Over the past decade, I have helped more than 150 students prepare for the ACT Math test. Because the Math section consists entirely of multiple choice questions and permits the use of a calculator throughout, my goal is to teach the "ACT mindset"—a test-taking approach that utilizes content rev... (read more)
...I love helping students succeed while having fun in the process! I have taught elementary and conversational German for over 2 years to a wide range of age groups. I minored in German for my BA, and then lived and studied for several years in Germany. (read more)