...I studied Music History for five years, both at the Manhattan School of Music Precollege and Northwestern University Bienen School of Music. I studied Classical Piano Performance for 18 years. Throughout my teaching career, as a tutor (English Literature, Writing, Reading, ELA, Music Theory, Ea... (read more)
18 Subjects: includingVocabulary,Grammar,Reading,Music Theory
...Art and music students have succeeded under my guidance using art and music terms to illustrate math problems. I look forward to assisting your child exceed in math on their terms. By day I apply math skills (built on my master's degree) to analytic duties and by night I apply math to teaching ... (read more)
21 Subjects: includingWriting,Hebrew,Elementary Math,SAT Math
...Both speed and comprehension play significant roles in the reading portion of the ACT. By teaching a few tricks for improving comprehension as well as methods for eliminating incorrect answers, I have vastly improved scores for test takers. The ACT is never easy, but my patient, light-hearted style has resulted in confident students who consistently achieve strong results. (read more)
...Throughout these 5 years, I have received the following certifications: - Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) - Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL)- Morningside Center for Teaching Social Responsibility: Restorative Practices- Unit Planning—A Culturally Responsive Model Based Inquiry Approa... (read more)
...When these two components are developed fully it is easier to respond in writing to what has been read. I have spent more than a decade teaching ELA to middle and high school students. Last year I worked at a charter school in Brooklyn that was filled with reluctant writers and I guided them t... (read more)