...The SAT writing section is the easiest section to show large score improvements on once a student has been given the right tools. I am one of the highest rated SAT teachers (which is measured by student satisfaction and score improvements) in the area. I spent the last 2 months updating my materials to adjust for the changes to the new SAT that will be introduced in March 2016. (read more)
...I received a B.A. in Curriculum and Instruction from this college. In addition, I taught spelling to my students every year during the 11 years that I taught in public schools. I am also certified in New York State in Special Education, and spent three years teaching Learning Disabled students. (read more)
...Interests/hobbiesTravel to France, Switzerland, Canada, Mexico, Honduras, Dominican RepublicIt is my pleasure to share my "joie de vivre" in all subjects!I hold a valid permanent teaching license in French and have extensive experience teaching at the middle school and high school levels. I teac... (read more)
...Reading expands my vocabulary, makes me an "automatic" speller, allows grammar and sentence structure to come naturally to me, enhances my test-taking ability, and helps me with both written and verbal communication. I enjoy sharing the powerful life tool of reading with all my students. I work... (read more)
...I worked for years as a trained literacy tutor working with kids aged K-3; I am very skilled in using research-based mapping strategies to have that "break-through" moment with your child! Also, I have a lifelong passion for English & History. I look forward to helping your student crack the difficult (but very important!) process of writing that A+ essay. (read more)