...Though my area of study is biology, my passions also include literature and writing. Through literature, I have lived in many worlds. Through writing, other people have lived in mine. (read more)
...I teach all 4 sections of the ACT and know the strategies needed to achieve a high score. In terms of English, I have a B.A. and specialize in reading comprehension and grammar skills. I have helped hundreds of kids with math over the past six years, focusing on raising grades, confidence-building, and catering to individual needs. (read more)
38 Subjects: includingReading,Elementary (K-6th),Elementary Math,ACT Math
...Clear, concise communication is much more of a science than an art. We can work together to reduce bad habits that could lead to errors on the SAT and beyond. This leaves time to encourage effective and expressive grammar. (read more)
...I’ve worked extensively with students from ages 10-19, first with high school students at Loomis Chaffee (Windsor, CT) for seven years and then with middle school scholars at Renbrook School (West Hartford, CT) for eight. My teaching career has been built on a strong foundation: I graduated from... (read more)
...For older students I apply a number of learning tools such as a daily/monthly schedule and long-range assignment planning as well as a weekly time chart. I also teach them about the varying learning modalities and ways to set clear and realistic goals and exclude distractions. I am trained in a number of multisensory Orton-Gillingham based programs including the Wilson Reading System. (read more)