...I have a great deal of experience both with the PSAT material itself and teaching this material to high school students preparing for college. The main thing to be gained from test prep tutoring is a plan of attack specific to the test. I present strategies for the PSAT to my students and to personalize the methods to their needs. (read more)
...I’ve helped one student get an A in an extremely difficult Calc BC class (even harder than normal). I’ve helped one student get a 760/800 on the SAT math section (even though I don’t officially tutor for the SAT). I’ve also helped adult learners make their way through Algebra and Computer Science... (read more)
...In front of a large classroom, you are forced to say what is somewhat helpful to a number of people, yet it was not EXACTLY what ANYONE needed to hear. The classroom setting often makes it impossible to address any one student's specific need, since a group average "composite character" must be taught to instead. This can be frustrating. (read more)
I'm Theodore! I'm entering my third year as a Wyzant tutor (after 5 years at Chegg) and am loving the continued opportunities to help students succeed! I started my teaching "career" in the 6th grade, when a neighbor hired me to tutor her sons in math. (read more)