...From there, I will teach the material directly and build on the students' prior knowledge accordingly. I give students the time to apply the learning material on their own, and make sure they walk away from the lesson with greater confidence in the material. I am a friendly and patient tutor who prioritizes the needs of my students and a pleasant learning experience. (read more)
...I have almost three decades of experience teaching students how to perform well on standardized tests. I began tutoring students as a sophomore at Columbia University, and have taught classes for test preparation companies, universities, and adult education centers, as well as individually tutor... (read more)
...I have worked with students from grade school to high school on English - both reading and writing. For reading, I teach effective ways to read and tackle comprehension questions. For writing, I work with students on how they can effectively make an argument and develop an essay that is both engaging and easy to understand. (read more)
...I am a voracious reader and scored in the 99th percentile on the SAT Verbal as well as the SAT II English test. I taught math at an elite private school in St Louis, Mo for four years, including Geometry and Trig. I have 4 years of full-time class room experience as a math teacher. (read more)
...I have done so by emphasizing a testing-based approach that breaks the section down to a science, making it easily repeatable and consistent. Furthermore, I like to dig into each student's particular weaknesses, be they time issues, content gaps, or even nerves, and pay extra attention to them s... (read more)