...I also won first place in the spelling bee at my school in first and fifth grade, and I even won the citywide spelling bee championship in my hometown in fifth grade. I have been tutoring since 2008 to students of all ages and backgrounds, so I know how to tailor the lesson plan to the student's... (read more)
...I have a Masters Degree in Mathematics with Honors from Oxford University, and I have over 10 yrs experience working as a tutor. I have taught at tutorial colleges in both Oxford and Dubai, and am currently based in Virginia, working locally and mostly online. I teach both American and British curriculum, as well as test preparation, in particular the SAT. (read more)
...In that time, I have worked with learners at all ages - from elementary through grad school - and I am adept at adjusting my teaching style to suit each student. I look at each student holistically, working not only on subject matter but also on test taking strategies and mindset to optimize per... (read more)
My name is Michelle. I graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Masters in Mathematics from Virginia Commonwealth University and a Bachelors in Math from Virginia Tech. I have taught both high school and college level math classes. (read more)
...And Algebra is not nearly as scary as many people assume it to be! I have always enjoyed reading and writing, and won a writing competition in college because of the strong background in writing I received in my own high school education. Grammar and punctuation, spelling, vocabulary building, ... (read more)