...Each session I teach is individually curated to best enhance the student's strengths and overcome his/her weaknesses so that we obtain improved grades. I took both the ISEE and the SSAT and got accepted to all of the exam and private schools on my list! I have also spent three years private tut... (read more)
...I provide learners with a safe and challenging learning environment. I have a degree in Early Childhood Education (K-3). I am a certified to teach grades K-3 in Massachusetts, and I have over twenty years experience in the classroom teaching first and second grade. My years of experience both i... (read more)
...My aim is always to allow pupils to progress at the pace which best suits them - to move forward swiftly when possible but to slow down and consolidate when that is necessary. Continual assessment of knowledge and understanding is the key - derived from observation and questioning. My emphasis is always on achieving deeper understanding. (read more)
...I am a voracious reader, and if a student is struggling with a book I have not read or read recently, I welcome the chance to enjoy a new book. I have a solid understanding of many literary genres: novel, essay, short story, poetry, plays, biography/autobiography. I do well explaining character development, theme, plot, tone, language and point of view. (read more)
...As a tutor with expertise in ADHD, I have several years of experience working with students who have this condition. I have a strong understanding of the challenges that come with ADHD and am able to create individualized lesson plans that cater to the student's needs. Additionally, I have training in specific teaching strategies and accommodations that can help students with ADHD succeed. (read more)