...I achieved an 1540 on my SAT, and 36 on my ACT, and have taken high levels of math up to Differential Equations. I regularly use calculus, matrix and vector math. While I am not a certified SAT/ACT tutor, I have experience helping students develop study plans and work on techniques that align with their unique learning styles to succeed! (read more)
...My tutoring style is based on preparation and engagement. I believe that successful learning can only occur when students are engaged and prepared to advance their knowledge. I've found that "forced tutoring" is largely ineffective and does not facilitate the best learning environment for tutor and student. (read more)
24 Subjects: includingACT English,ACT Reading,ACT Science,ACT Math
...I hold a BA from Rice University and PhD in English from Rutgers, and am currently a faculty member in the Writing Program there. I teach courses on English literature, composition, and proposal writing for business and sciences. In each of my classes, I help students who have little or no expe... (read more)
...Professionally, I have worked (almost) exclusively within the domain of English / Literature: composition (remedial & intermediate), introduction to literature, creative writing (poetry, flash fiction), and pre-college bridge courses for those high school graduates whose literacy skills are insuf... (read more)
...This gives me a broad background from which to draw examples to help students. I have taught students for three decades for many standardized exams, including SAT, ACT, GRE, GMAT, and MCAT. I work from the idea that all of these exams are based on interpreting written material rather than a test of formula memorization. (read more)
48 Subjects: includingACT Reading,ACT Science,ACT Math,ACT English