...I also provide preparation for high school and college interview processes. I have a passion for writing and a great love for reading; I am very well-versed in contemporary (particularly young adult literature novels such as The Hunger Games and The Maze Runner) and classic literature, having ta... (read more)
...For the past three years, I have been teaching seventh grade language arts. I have also personally worked with both sixth and eighth grade students in Title 1 schools. I have found that the best way to teach and engage students is by incorporating lesson materials that appeal to student interests - Oftentimes, the teacher/tutor can learn just as much from the student as they will from you. (read more)
...I have been fortunate enough to do so with students of all backgrounds and initial skill levels, from those with English as a native language to those with English as a second, third, and even fourth language. I built my own curriculum as part of Harvard's Specialized Studies Program, focusing s... (read more)
...Many children struggle with math from the very beginning. Math is a progressive study based on early fundamentals. Once a child learns one concept, the next concept builds upon the one he or she just learned. (read more)
...My students don't just learn the material--they learn to enjoy the subject. Also, for the last few years, I've been preparing students for the ACT and SAT, including all the math and science covered on those tests. I'll show you how to analyze the tests to recognize the surprisingly limited range of skills and question types covered, boosting your confidence and your score. (read more)