...When I'm not teaching, I'm a pianist, conductor, composer, and proud uncle (x4). I've worked on Broadway, I've toured across the US, Canada, and Japan, and I've had my compositions performed by two Grammy-Award-winning ensembles. I'm also an avid traveler, hiker, reader, and photographer, and fe... (read more)
...Everything builds off a solid foundation. I have tutored the SAT math section for over five years. I have also tutored the individual subject matter - algebra, geometry, and trigonometry. (read more)
...I strongly encourage knowledge of word roots in studying vocabulary, which will help you prepare for almost every kind of reading challenge. And now, the spiel: I am NYS certified in elementary education and literacy with a Master's degree from Bank Street College of Education. I also have more than eight years teaching experience at both public and private schools, primarily in Brooklyn. (read more)
...My approach is student-centered, focusing on creating an interactive and supportive learning atmosphere that encourages critical thinking and a love for literature. In addition to my classroom experience, I have also dedicated time to tutoring students on a more personal level. I have worked wi... (read more)
...As a New York State certified Special Education teacher with a Master's in the same area, I took a variety of coursework about working with students with various disabilities and learning differences, including dyslexia. I know a variety of evidence-based strategies that help students with dysle... (read more)