...I hope to channel my experience and enthusiasm for writing, coupled with my knowledge of science and math having completed my science degree, into helping students in writing, math, and science courses succeed in their courses and programs. I aim to create a collaborative atmosphere conducive to... (read more)
...In contrast to an official Kaplan tutor, however, I will not limit the material we cover to helping you achieve a predetermined score; often, such tutors will ask you how high you "need" to score during your first session with them and will then base their lessons on lowered expectations. I, in ... (read more)
...Many of my students first come to me at this level, and as we work they find confidence and improved skills. I am constantly working to show students the "whys" of understanding math, not just how to "do" the problems. I like to show them little tricks or ways to remember things, and I like to explain other ways to solve the problems, and how to check their own work. (read more)
...Overall, I have more than 20 years experience teaching English on the high school and college levels. I am a highly experienced high school teacher who has a strong knowledge of the skills needed to succeed on the GRE, as well as in college, careers and beyond. My educational background includes a BA in Journalism and a MA in English/Teaching of Writing. (read more)
...I achieved my undergraduate degree in Anthropology summa cum laude. I attribute this to Anthropology being my first love. I believe it to be the ultimate approach to understanding humanity and the structures that determine human behavior including creativity, economy, healthcare, education, philosophies, and religion. (read more)