...Until the 11th grade, writing hardly came naturally to me, and English class was always the one I dreaded most; now, after years of diligent effort, I've developed a thorough understanding of what makes a great academic essay, while still maintaining a deep sympathy with the obstacles students fa... (read more)
...What distinguishes me from other teachers is that I tailor lessons to students’ unique personalities, learning styles, and musical preferences. Consequently, no two lessons are the same. Depending on students’ needs, customized lessons have included site reading, harmony, technique, ear training -- as well as learning songs. (read more)
...I help at all levels of math including the test preparation for the quantitative part of the GRE. I had several GRE students and they all exceeded their initial expectations in the math portion.
"Excellent tutor improved my GRE score!"
- Megan G. Oakland, CA
Andreas was a huge help to me in preparing for my GRE. (read more)
...That "A-HA!" moment when something clicks and I see the lightbulb of comprehension glow in my students' eyes. I've been teaching for nearly 25 years, and that moment will always be the most gratifying experience for me. I strongly believe that knowledge is power, and self-knowledge can be the universal key to unlock any challenge. (read more)
...I'm comin'. Thanks for understanding. I have a degree in English (with special emphasis on secondary education), and an ESL certification. (read more)