...Most students see average improvements to their ACT Reading section of 2-3 points within 8 weeks. As a tutor, my style is highly test focused, as students often struggle due to how the test asks questions rather than their lack of knowledge or ability. To that end, my test preparation course st... (read more)
...My students average in the top quartile of test score improvement as I consistently coaches them to 10-30% increases in percentile rank. An in-depth evaluation of each student’s strengths and weaknesses not only allows me to suggest individualized strategy adjustments for standardized tests, but... (read more)
38 Subjects: includingSAT Writing,Physics,SAT Reading,SAT Math
...I have many academic interests and am excited to teach all of them. I first began tutoring in high school, working with elementary school students. Since then, I have taught Spanish and math in a classroom, given private English lessons, and even taught tennis for several years. (read more)
...Writing/English/Literature qualifications: honors in English from Ivy League school, 60 page undergrad thesis, received monetary prizes over the course of my college career for recognized English expertise
SAT Reading and Writing qualifications: total score of 2290 on the SATs, 740 in reading an... (read more)
...When I teach Algebra 1, I really try to stress intuition over memorization of techniques and mindless repetition, because I believe algebra is actually quite straightforward if it is taught in a natural way. I aim for "light bulb moments" in which my students learn a concept they'll never forget... (read more)