I have by B.A. in Political Science and M.A. in English literature from Boston College. At Boston College, I taught first year writing to freshman students, earning an instructor rating of 4.50/5.00. As a teacher, I met with each student one on one, focusing on structure, grammar, diction, and syntax. (read more)
...I graduated from The Governor's Academy with a high school GPA of 3.98 (unweighted) and 4.62 (weighted). I scored 1530 on the SAT, with 790 in Math and 740 in Reading/Writing, and achieved a composite score of 34 on the ACT, with a perfect 36 in Reading and 34 in Math. I have extensive experienc... (read more)
...I offer math tutoring for students pre-algebra through pre-calculus in person, on Facetime or Wyzant online platform. My specialty is in individual tutoring, dedicating myself to helping students understand their subjects by adding to their strategy base and building confidence in their work and in themselves. I use many sample problems and apply math concepts to real-world situations. (read more)
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...I've been involved in a before school chess club at an elementary school in the Merrimack Valley area for more than 6 yrs. I'm an intermediate player, and have an accounting/math teaching background. I truly believe that learning chess can also help a child educationally. (read more)