...I have worked with students from grade school to high school on English - both reading and writing. For reading, I teach effective ways to read and tackle comprehension questions. For writing, I work with students on how they can effectively make an argument and develop an essay that is both engaging and easy to understand. (read more)
...I also lived and worked in Bahrain and Dubai for several years.
-Billing is in 15 minute increments, minimum 1 hr.
-I usually have more students than I have time available. Therefore if you cancel on short notice (less than 24 hrs) please be advised of the my standard cancellation policy.
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...Through my classroom teaching, I have seen that tutoring can be an aide for students but also a crutch. I work to make sure the students I tutor do not become overly reliant on me by working with them to develop their mathematical habits of mind, as well as effective study skills. When presente... (read more)
18 Subjects: includingAlgebra 2,Calculus,GRE,SAT Math
...I try to make everything as engaging and fun as possible, and after extensive research on the matter, I've come to the conclusion that, while the kids love my motivational speeches on the merits of "knowledge for knowledge's sake," nothing - absolutely nothing - motivates like Skittles. A perenn... (read more)
38 Subjects: includingAlgebra 2,English,ESL/ESOL,SAT Math
...I have taught trigonometry for the last fifteen years and really understand the pitfalls most people go through. Because I also teach higher level math, I also understand the importance of getting the basics of trigonometry correct in order for my students to feel confident in the rest of their ... (read more)