...Hopefully, when I'm not physically there and the student feels stressed, they will hear my voice saying, "just breathe" and they will relax. My third method is to determine a student's vocabulary. I have the student read the practice passage and circle any words they don't know, can't pronounce or just don't make sense. (read more)
I'm a passionate lifetime student of philosophy. Completed a Masters in Philosophy and finishing up a Bachelors in Math currently. As a student, I've always found understanding things to be much more enjoyable, useful, and powerful compared to memorization. (read more)
...Throughout all 4 years as an undergraduate, I provided individual English language tutoring sessions for Kindergarten-2nd grade students through Stanford's Ravenswood Reads program. During college, and for years afterwards, I offered individual peer tutoring sessions for college-level coursework... (read more)
...Adept at working with teams providing documents in different styles to be standardized according to required specifications. Let's work together to improve your score on the SAT, to help you get into the school of your choice. I've got years of experience in business and management at different levels, and know how to prepare and excel at taking tests. (read more)
...Real words as well as nonsense words are used. I also use some sight word recognition. Many words are not pronounced phonically and need to be recognized rather than decoded. (read more)