...I’ve worked with students ranging from elementary to high school age as a private tutor, as well as in school settings as a classroom assistant and in libraries as a literacy scheme mentor. This breadth of experiences has been invaluable in giving me an insight into how to work with students fro... (read more)
...I have written a 650-page workbook for the class that my former school uses, and a few other local schools use parts or all of it as well. In my twenty years of teaching high school math, I have taught precalculus numerous times and have even written precalculus books that my students have used ... (read more)
...I have a deep understanding of the underlying principles of Biology, and have passed them along to all of my former students. My approach to teaching Music Theory centers on presenting theory as a vehicle through which music can be better understood or discussed— not as a set of rules, or worse,... (read more)
...SAT students have enjoyed an over 150 point average increase, and a current ACT student saw his score jump from a 28 to a 32 after only one week of working with me. I led high school drama department and directed plays for state competitions for seven years. I taught acting, dramatic writing, and public speaking. (read more)
...I find that when students read more fluently and easily, all of their schoolwork benefits. It is necessary to read in order to write well, which is a skill that is badly needed for college level work. I enjoy teaching high school students the 'tricks' for the ACT and SAT Reading sections, as well. (read more)