...My academic expertise and personable teaching style, coupled with my 21 years of private tutoring experience and my work in the test prep industry, enable me to provide effective and engaging instruction. I get to know each student's learning style, personality, areas of academic difficulty, and... (read more)
34 Subjects: includingWriting,Piano,Reading,Elementary Math
...My name is Wendy, and I am a recently retired English teacher. I spent 20 years in the classroom, and now tutor middle and high school students who need help with reading and writing. I believe in personalizing instruction according to a student's learning style and specific interests. (read more)
...I have tutored elementary grades 2, 3. and 7 in reading comprehension, vocabulary, writing and social studies. I have been working on writing with middle and high school students, one of which I helped to get into the Richard Montgomery IB program. I have an MA English from Georgetown University. (read more)
...I give the students a template for writing the essay, with recommendations concerning the amount of time to devote to each area of essay-writing. I am a math nerd. My eyes actually light up when I see an intriguing math problem. (read more)
...I was scared to death, unsure that I could accomplish my goals, and filled with apprehension. Through the compassion of my professors, I learned that confidence can be learned, skills can be enhanced, and all students have the ability to learn. The ways we teach must coincide with the way each student learns. (read more)