...I had trouble staying focused for the exam, and my SAT score was projected to be in the 1000s (Reading + Math). Those results were a kick in the butt. For the next few months, I worked through every prep book I could find. I not only saw drastic score improvements, but I also felt comfortable taking the test. (read more)
...I will help the student build a system that will give them the confidence they need to succeed. I have been playing trombone since 5th grade. I was in the CT All-State High School Jazz Band in 1989. (read more)
...My professional work involved machine design, computer simulation, and optimization (a lot of Math!). I love Math, and the Sciences, and have extensive applied experience. This helps me to find more and varied ways to explain the foundational aspects of Math and Science in problem solving. I ... (read more)
...I’m a highly qualified teacher with over 20 years of experience teaching and tutoring English in both the Language Arts and Composition. I earned my Bachelor’s degree in English and Secondary Education from Mount Holyoke College and my MSEd from The University of New England, where I graduated with a 4.0 GPA. I have also completed my Graduate Coursework in Social Work from UNE. (read more)
...I have won numerous awards pertaining to AP Research & the AP Capstone Diploma program, and have received scholarships for my academic writing while attending Northeastern. When not working with others, I work as a research assistant that studies the intersection of neuroscience and music, and h... (read more)