...And, since I always have an eye out for how a student thinks about a problem, I can easily identify and readily address underlying weaknesses, and talk about overarching concepts, instead of just working through to the answer to any one problem, one problem at a time. This leads to faster and mo... (read more)
...For example, years ago, when you were learning how to read, you had to first learn how to recognize the shapes of individual letters, and the sounds that each of them made. But since then, these---formally formidable---tasks have long become superfluous. Thus, when reading today, it would be pr... (read more)
I am a Wesleyan University graduate and private tutor since 1998. Subjects include Elementary Math, Pre-algebra, Essay Writing, and English as a Second Language. For six years, I taught writing and math at an afterschool tutoring center. (read more)
Hi, I'm Margaret! I have 11 years of experience tutoring students, both online and in person, in lots of different subjects. My specialty is helping people feel confident and comfortable with the material they're working on. (read more)
21 Subjects: includingGeometry,English,SAT Math,Elementary Math