...My instruction focuses on developing reasoning and logical thinking, intuition, language abilities and capacity, fluid intelligence, metacognition, working memory and executive function, attention and concentration, problem-solving abilities, critical thinking, creativity, emotional regulation, e... (read more)
...I have been teaching SAT reading prep since 2003. I have helped literally hundreds of students raise their scores by better understanding both the content and the structure of the test. I have been teaching ACT reading since 2003 and have literally helped hundreds of students raise their scores. (read more)
...I initially began tutoring as a work-study position, providing drop-in tutoring in a math lab. I also worked in a special education classroom and led study groups that followed a course in its entirety. I enjoyed the work so much that I have continued tutoring independently with students in upper-level math and physics subjects. (read more)
...However, that lack of formal tutoring experience has not kept me from developing my own understanding of how math teaching should be done. Both in my own learning and time helping others, I have found that there are two main obstacles in math learning: conceptual understanding and analysis. My ... (read more)