...Let's talk about what your student needs. I graduated from Northwestern University, and I majored in Comparative Literature. ACT Scores: English (36); Reading (36). SATs: 2340 (equivalent 1540).I studied Ear Training for 12 years, both at the Manhattan School of Music Precollege and Northwestern University Bienen School of Music. (read more)
...I have been teaching writing for over a decade, and I know how to explain the grammatical concepts to students so that they can identify the errors on their own. I am also familiar with the grammatical concepts that frequently appear on the SAT, and I can help students prepare for the exam by le... (read more)
...The result is students who score higher and who use the lessons I taught them in their everyday lives. 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. (read more)
...I have worked in youth program, community event, professional and volunteer environments, as well as motherhood which tops them all. My Mathematics experience has led me to lead professionally and personally and I am familiar with the math struggles that can be overcome through clear examples an... (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)