...I strive to help my clients hone their English, writing, and reading comprehension skills while enjoying the process in a trusting, informal atmosphere. For five years, I was a collegiate learning assessment evaluator and trainer of critical analysis and communications skills with the Council fo... (read more)
...Independent reading of the text combined with reviewing notes is a skill that lead to my success in high school and college. Study skills include organization, because a thorough review is not possible without every key piece of paper. I have tutored many middle school students who just needed help organizing their notebooks and their thoughts. (read more)
...I am very good at actively encouraging and motivating the student to push through being "stuck". In terms of my own education, I've been through a lot of school! I earned my first Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University in 2002, and a second when I graduated Cum Laude in Biology from Millersville University in 2009. (read more)
...In October 2023, the PSAT will switch to a new digital format, and I have already been preparing students for that test. The PSAT will now be the same length as the SAT, so all preparation put toward it will translate to the SAT. While the ACT Reading section is similar to that of SAT from 2016-23, it moves at a much faster pace. (read more)
...I have experience tutoring dozens of students in History, including AP-level courses. My students regularly see their grades raise by a full letter grade. A Yale graduate, I have a BA and an MA in History. (read more)