...After my university, I became a director of studies and then created my own school. I have taught over 30,000 hours of 1-on-1 classes online (Preply+) to students of all ages, backgrounds, and nationalities, and I traveled to 86 countries while teaching. After I decided to start a school, I created several teaching approaches and wrote over 8000 lesson guides. (read more)
...I worked as the Director of SAT Curriculum for over 20 years for a popular test prep company, where I authored The SAT Bible Trilogy, a series of books for each subject area of the SAT. I also created two SAT courses, ultimately helping thousands of students improve their test scores. For over ... (read more)
...Scoring well on the SAT writing and reading sections requires the student to have a command of a certain level of vocabulary, to understand the grammar rules of formal writing, and to be able to read passages, on many different topics, that require the ability to analyze the author's purpose, poi... (read more)
...I have over thirty years of experience with teaching spelling. I am trained in several phonics/reading methodologies which help in the development of good spelling skills, in addition to good reading skills. These methods develop phonemic awareness and phonological awareness, which are essential to the development of good spellers. (read more)
...My certification and experience include being a principal, teaching all levels of literacy and history, and working as an interventionist in reading. I am also a licensed Learning Behavior Specialist and specialize in working with students with Autism, ADHD, and Specific Learning Disabilities. I have taught intervention courses as well as Study Skills and Learning Strategies. (read more)