...Sentence structure, precision of language and grammatical accuracy are taught. The next focus is the five sentence paragraph with attention to the logical development of ideas. Paragraphs are then built into the standard five paragraph essay from which longer writing is built. (read more)
...Possessing and using a strong vocabulary allows us to have many tools in our intellectual toolbox to address various communication requirements; some subtle and nuanced, others terse and obvious. Further, a strong vocabulary is fundamental towards becoming a truly educated person and developing ... (read more)
...Focus on getting the point across simply and, often, visually. The SAT has changed over the years to reflect a more "real-world" set of questions and circumstances students are likely to encounter in college and beyond. This is good, as it moves away from memorization of word definitions and into understanding what a word means in the context of which it is used. (read more)
...I certified as a High School Earth Science teacher in Massachusetts. Last year, I tutored on-line Earth Science, Middle School Math, Algebra I and Geometry. I try to make learning fun and make practical life applications to all subjects. (read more)