...While working, I received a masters from Gwynedd Mercy University in Special Education. I then received my ESL Certification from Neumann University. I have tutored one-on-one with children all throughout my teaching career, specifically in elementary reading and math. (read more)
...I've tutored math locally, algebra through calculus, for several years alongside my wife, who has been tutoring for 16 years. I've also put together a collection of Algebra II study sheets to help explain concepts to students. As an undergrad at Brandeis University I took three semesters of calculus, plus other advanced math in the computer science department. (read more)
...I teach grammar as part of SAT prep, and I teach it when I tutor language arts and writing. I go back to basics (subject-verb agreement, run-on sentences, parallel construction) sometimes with games, sometimes with contests to improve the student's ability to communicate in writing and speaking. Teaching is both challenging and rewarding, and I really enjoy every minute of it. (read more)
...Chemistry is dreaded by many many students and quite frankly, a lot of poeple just don't know how to relate it to the common person. Teachers do not realize that not everyone wants to pursue chemistry and sometimes all students want is to learn as painlessly as possible while achieving an A. I ... (read more)