...My tutoring method focuses less on editing and proofreading and more on teaching the student how to write their essays from the ground up. I try not to take direct control of the student by telling them what to write, instead preferring an approach that allows the student to come to their own co... (read more)
...I work with groups and individuals all around the area, from Scotch Plains, to Maplewood, to Edison. With all of my students there is definite improvement in their critical thinking, organization, knowledge of crucial material, and fundamental math, reading, and writing skills. I believe that one-on-one tutoring is the most effective way to make 'learning' happen. (read more)
...I have had extensive training in guiding and working students of all levels, including earning a master's degree from Teachers College, Columbia University in the teaching of social studies. I am passionate about education and have even presented at the New Jersey Council for the Social Studies ... (read more)
I have a life-long love of literature, reading and creative writing. Also, I believe one of my outstanding qualities is to instill this love of learning and literacy to my students, while they enjoy they excel with their ELA skills. In addition, I have tutored ELA for over 6 years from K-12 in a o... (read more)
...I like to show them little tricks or ways to remember things, and I like to explain other ways to solve the problems, and how to check their own work. My most popular tutoring request is for English help. I have spent hundreds of hours working with students in all grades from 1st through high school to help them improve the various aspects of their skills in English. (read more)