...I have used a variety of methods and strategies to help my students learn and study these words, not just to memorize the definitions but also to use them correctly in speaking and writing. I have always enjoyed grammar. From diagramming sentences to using commas correctly, I find a unique joy in crafting sentences that are not only correct but also clear. (read more)
...The most important thing I can do as a tutor is to help students learn general skills and study skills, not just how to complete the specific assignments we work on together. While working with a middle school student on ancient Egyptian history, for example, I make sure to emphasize how to use ... (read more)
...While tutoring, I focus on understanding concepts rather than studying for a test. Thus, I assign a lot of outside work and, if you do it, you will be among the best students around you. I also specialize in helping older students and those with learning disabilities. (read more)
...There was a moment taking the calculus series that I realized I wasn’t solving for some “x” anymore. What we were doing involved developing models for the world. I saw it for the first time. (read more)
...I also took and passed Series 63 and the Washington state and California state life and disability qualifications. For more than 2 years I have been applying the skills and knowledge from these exams in my investment management and life insurance business with my current employer. Series 7 is considered the harder version of Series 6, therefore I believe I can tutor Series 6. (read more)