...For many reasons, I've been working as a tutor and loving the one-on-one format for the last five years or so. I approach the work with the same creative, goal-oriented energy I always used for classes. The one-on-one format gives me time to get to know my student, and to build the trust betwee... (read more)
...The method I teach is similar to what I teach for the reading: quickly reading passages and understanding the main idea, and learning how to answer questions based solely on the information provided. I have worked with students from age 8 up through high school on elementary math skills, such as... (read more)
...I have expertise in SAT prep, the personal statement (from brainstorming to final revisions), supplemental essays, picking colleges of best fit, and even offering frameworks and advice for approaching college admissions interviews. I have been doing this tutoring for nearly 2 years now, and have... (read more)
Hi, I'm Deika! I am an experienced test prep tutor, having tutored hundreds of students over the course of 5+ years in subjects including ACT/SAT preparation, the LSAT, debate, and math. I am a graduate (Phi Beta Kappa and summa cum laude) of the University of Pennsylvania, where I double majored in Economics and Political Science. (read more)
...I have done an extensive study of these revisions, tutored many students successfully in dealing with them, and would be pleased to help you do well. I can teach you skills that will be a great help for the SAT and the rest of your life. I was a National Merit Scholar when there were very few chosen, and I appreciate how valuable that accomplishment was for opening college and career doors. (read more)