...I have been tutoring biology for over 10 years and have a B.A. in biology from Yeshiva University. This subject involves a lot of memorizing. But when students better understand the concepts, the details are much easier to learn because they make more sense in a broader conceptual framework. (read more)
...I also tutored elementary and middle school students in math and English during this time. I later tutored students in SAT subjects using the skills that allowed me to achieve the high score that subsequently made it possible for me to receive a full scholarship to my dream college. Once in col... (read more)
...I passed the NCLEX and the ANCC boards the first time. I have also been a mentor in nursing school and a leader as a registered nurse on a busy medicine floor in NYC. I'm a big study nerd; I love making flashcards, study schedules and outlines and I can do this for you too! (read more)
...In addition to my literacy specialty at Bank Street, I have taken separate classes on Orton-Gillingham methods and RAVE-O. I am NYS certified in elementary education and literacy with a Master's degree from Bank Street College of Education. I also have more than eight years teaching experience at both public and private schools, primarily in Brooklyn. (read more)
...I help students to approach these words with confidence, realizing that their decoding skills is the key to unlocking what they may consider to be difficult. Students that I work with in the lower grades or those who come to me in the upper grades with reading fluency challenges, I continue to w... (read more)