...What sets me apart? I'm all about understanding your goals. Once I know what you're aiming for, I craft a plan that's tailor-made for you. (read more)
...I care deeply about my students and have a proven track record of building the rapport that is important to a productive teaching relationship. I can help your student regain their confidence and love of learning. I'm also a University of Kansas graduate with a BA in Classical Languages (Latin, Greek, and German) and History. (read more)
...As a composer, I also use ear training every day in my work. I have taught piano privately for many years, and hold an undergraduate degree with honors from Stanford in Piano Performance and Composition. I continued my studies in Piano Performance throughout my PhD in Music Composition from UC Santa Barbara. (read more)
I know the ins and outs of the test as someone who was not initially good at the test but through dedication and a systematic approach raised my score. If needed, I can train a student to a 700-800 on the math section. I have carefully studied the Digital SAT and subdivided all problems, supplemented by relevant problems from the old SAT versions. (read more)
...Both have graduated college with STEM related degrees and have started their careers. Prior to tutoring, I was an engineering manager for over 20 years during which time I learned the value of active listening. I employ the Covey approach of seek first to understand... which has worked well in both Engineering career and as a tutor. (read more)