I became a teacher because like most teachers I wanted to make a positive difference in the lives of children and after 20 years of teaching that has not changed and has only gotten stronger. I believe that students want to be successful in life and in their academics and some may need a little ext... (read more)
...As an approachable tutor, I prioritize understanding the specific challenges students face, including their homework struggles. I tailor the tutoring experience to each student's needs, ensuring sessions are productive and supportive. I am easy to reach out to for any concerns or questions, dedicated to helping students excel academically. (read more)
...I have coached students to take the ISEE test for several years and am familiar with this test and its parts. I have used the preparations for this test similar to the preparations for the ACT and SAT tests. This test is used as an admission test for most private schools in this area so it is important that students are able to achieve good scores in reading and math. (read more)
...I thought it was just becoming too difficult to grasp at that point. What I should have done was ask for help - but I didn’t. A skilled tutor would have been most helpful for me at that stage. (read more)
...I have a photographic memory where I can spell words in my head. I have always loved spelling, and I know my love for spelling will bleed over into tutoring. I have taught spelling in elementary school and have used a variety of ways to do this. (read more)