...In addition, I've taught classroom programs in SSAT preparation at various independent schools. I've found that preparing for these exams helps student internalize and enhance core academic skills such as critical reading and mathematical reasoning. I offer an ability to explain problem-solving techniques in a way that makes sense for students in this age range. (read more)
...Through drafting, revising, and organizing, you can improve your mastery, your confidence and your grades one step at a time. When reading, even the hardest text can be decoded with effective strategies. My teaching style is engaged, interactive and individually focused. (read more)
...I rely on a hands on approach when possible, discovering solutions, rather than being told, and practice with difficulty increasing by increments. This builds a sense of success and avoids discouragement. When a student has experienced math challenges, there is usually a need to cycle back as we move into new areas, and this becomes part of each lesson. (read more)
...Much of my experience has been with high-functioning students with learning differences (dyslexia, Asperger's, ADHD, etc.), working to help them find ways to apply their strengths to the areas of concern. I have tutored high school math + science coursework, as well as general executive function... (read more)
I hold an MA in Clinical Psychology from Assumption University and I am a Lifetime Member of Psi Chi, the honor society recognizing academic excellence in psychology. During my graduate studies, I served as a Clinical Psychology Research Fellow, assisting with clinical research at both Assumption U... (read more)