...In this capacity, I judged writing effectiveness, writing mechanics (such as grammar), critical analysis, and problem solving skills. All of these constitute the foundation of SAT writing, and I enjoy helping students hone these skills through SAT tutoring. In high school I won the English award and graduated from college summa cum laude. (read more)
...I am very well versed in the K-6 curriculum, including, but not limited to math, earth and regular science, history and social studies, language arts, especially reading, study skills, and reading comprehension. I can teach children to read and write as well as learn how to learn and study. My ... (read more)
...I have studied the Constitution and the history of the court cases dealing with it, and I feel that I am an "expert layman" in that department. My approach to politics is not rooted in any particular political philosophy, but rather centers on historical record, pertinent law, and founding docum... (read more)
...Whether sitting in a session on American History or discussing Latin roots for the SSAT, I want my students to see the potential threads connecting one academic subject to another. My methods aim to bridge disciplines and curate curiosity in disparate areas of expertise. While the pursuit of le... (read more)
...I am a firm believer that a good education is the best means to wisdom and success, however you define either. I was not a good student when I was a student, and I understand how hard it can be to study and put work in when you have no personal connection to the subject. In the year before movi... (read more)