...Many English teachers rely on their students understanding English on a cognitive level. I had to learn to teach English to students who had zero "ear" English- meaning I couldn't rely on them knowing what was right because it sounded right. As I transitioned to private tutoring about five year... (read more)
...The work I did in teaching emphasized finding a way for each and every student to succeed to the best of their ability, which often meant thinking outside the box, and I bring the same approach to tutoring. If a student feels unable to understand the complexities of literature, often the problem... (read more)
I have been teaching in the public and private school systems for 14 years as well as tutoring privately for 8 of those years. I have a B.S. in Aerospace Studies and a M.A. in Teaching, my area of expertise is math and reading. I have 14 years experience working with students to improve their math... (read more)
...I teach three Western Civ classes at a classical high school in the Detroit metro area, covering Ancient, Medieval, and Modern history. These courses emphasize primary source documents that address the key social, political, and religious questions from the Western tradition and encourage studen... (read more)
14 Subjects: includingWriting,SAT Math,Public Speaking,ACT Math
...I am a writing and organizational tutor with 18+ years' experience and success in attending, on the masters and undergraduate levels, five highly competitive and diverse institutions (UPenn, Vanderbilt, NYU, The Colorado College, and University of Wisconsin -- Madison). I have an MFA from NYU in ... (read more)