...Math is difficult, but through using humor and practices personalized to the needs of each individual, I strive to make it fun, engaging, and easier to understand. I even focused my senior thesis on cognitive neuroscience, investigating student learning. Helping kids build confidence, enjoy learning, and experience that moment when “everything clicks” is what I live for! (read more)
...For the corresponding New York regent’s exams, I scored between 90 and 99/100 and on the SAT and ACT reading sections, I scored around the 96th percentile. I love teaching and helping people understand concepts. I live for that lightbulb moment when what we have been going over finally clicks. (read more)
...My journalism has most recently appeared in The Boston Globe, Christian Science Monitor, Jewish Daily Forward, Albany Times Union, and more. My poetry's most recently appeared in the Harvard Review Online, Rattle, The Common, Prairie Schooner and North American Review, among others. Students wi... (read more)
...Ecology, University of North Carolina I earnd a National Merit Scholership based on my SAT score, which was in the top 98% of exam scores. I specialize in the Writing and Reading sections of the SAT and ACT, as well as the Science section of the ACT and the Essay section of the SAT. Best of luck to your son in his academic score! (read more)
...I frequently engage the student, asking questions to check their understanding and guiding them to solve the problem. For scheduled sessions, I strongly recommend bringing practice problems/homework problems or coming prepared with questions to ask about your topic. Knowledge is constructed, not received. (read more)