...In addition, my years of experience provide insight to the specific concepts that students struggle with. I've taught and tutored Pre-Algebra as well as the courses that follow it. I have a thorough understanding of the sequencing of the subject. (read more)
...If they need instruction then I offer it. It is my goal to get them "to walk on their own." Once a student can prove that they understand a concept, then it is time to move on to the next concept. My greatest success story is a student named Isaac. (read more)
...I find there's usually just a little piece missing in the student's picture of the subject matter, and not that the student can't understand at all what is going on. 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! (read more)
...I appreciate those quirks, however, and I actually enjoy grammar and editing. When it comes to helping students with writing assignments, my approach is to make sure that assignment is as smooth and sound as possible. No subject in recent years has intrigued me more than government and politics. (read more)
...Last year, I scored a 1550 on the SAT and a 1520 on the PSAT. Additionally, I earned a score of 5 on the following AP exams: Calculus BC, Statistics, Psychology, and English Language and Composition. Over the past 3 years, I have maintained an A+ average in all my classes, the majority of which were AP and honors-level. (read more)