...There are other tidbits to my approach, dovetailing to what is described above. For example, for the vast majority of questions, even of the form "which of the following...", I will ask you not to be looking at the answer choices. The reason for that is simple: by covering the answer choices, y... (read more)
...About a year later I began tutoring students for the ACT and SAT. Many of my students were not satisfied with the material in books from big box companies like Princeton Review and Barrons, so I started writing my own materials. Since then, my ACT and SAT books have sold more than 50,000 copies. (read more)
...For other topics, whether it is preparing for an exam, working through a problem set, or completing a full-length course over the summer, I ensure to immediately identify and fill in any gaps within students' pre-req knowledge. Instead of focusing on memorization, I work on diving into the probl... (read more)
...This approach builds confidence in the student, allowing them to find their own solutions, rather than relying solely on methods taught in school. I have been preparing tutoring math since high school. I have a unique teaching style that emphasized understanding over memorization. (read more)