...I always sought help by looking for tutors to help me with my mathematical needs. I did not like that subject until one day in high school. My friend tutored me for Algebra II (I vaguely remembered anything in Algebra I). Everything else started to make sense! (read more)
...My main goals when it comes to tutoring are to enable students to succeed in subjects they find difficult, while encouraging them to accept some inevitable challenges along the way, and reminding them to take each problem one step at a time so they can experience the gratification of correctly ev... (read more)
...I'm additionally very knowledgeable in reading techniques/aids from my time at the EvCC Writing Center. My SAT writing score was 40/40, which puts me in the 99th percentile of students. Of course, my skills from the EvCC Writing Center transfer over very well here too. (read more)
...My most recent employer was an area international school; before that, I tutored through area and international agencies. My approach to history is narrative, and my approach to English is meticulous. I believe in honesty and realism in the classroom, distinguishing, for example, between a standardized test's expectations and the world's. (read more)