...I also excel at taking tests, so I know many useful strategies. I participated in and excelled at a public speaking course from age 5 to age 17. I co-led a Public Speaking Club this summer for EFL (English as a Foreign Language) university students in China. (read more)
...It gives me an opportunity to understand where the student resides in terms of their learning preference and style. From there, I take inventory of what a student needs to improve and be effective. After performing these steps, I devise a lesson plan based on agreed upon goals and outcomes that the student/parent and I have discussed. (read more)
...I have many years teaching experience, in college, grad. school and high school. For the last four years, I taught at a private school in chicagoland, where I headed the science department, redesigned the science curriculum and designed a rebuild of the science labs. At the same time I taught c... (read more)
...I had excellent teachers in high school who taught the material very well and I added to what I learned from them. I have an extensive writing experience (academic theses and research papers). I also have taken graduate courses in scientific writing and have research work published in internatio... (read more)
...Additionally, I've had the privilege of mentoring students in math competitions, nurturing the talents of accelerated learners. My approach emphasizes the development of critical thinking skills, empowering students to tackle challenges with confidence. In test preparation, I've consistently he... (read more)