...I deeply value education in all subject areas, and I try to make subject material memorable and less daunting. I have a 24-hour cancellation policy as I cannot fit in another student on short notice, and I clear my schedule for these lessons. Also, I may not see a cancellation message in time. (read more)
...I'm a tutor of 7+ years, ever since I graduated cum laude from Yale University with a double major in history and film (after which I obtained an MFA in screenwriting from USC). Throughout this time, I have worked as both an independent and contract tutor (with various companies), helping student... (read more)
...I have also tutored for the SAT, ISEE, PSAT, LSAT, MCAT, GRE.MIT graduate with extensive experience tutoring algebra I and II including: linear equations, simultaneous systems of equations, quadratic equations with parabolic interpretation, completing the square, the quadratic formula, polynomial... (read more)
...This develops my ability to motivate students through enrichment, providing instruction in Physics and Math as part of engaging projects (model rockets, anyone?).I use various approaches to cater to different learning styles. Students need to be attentive before they can be motivated, so I begin... (read more)
...Immediately after graduating, I joined Teach For America, teaching in Philadelphia public schools for five years. I taught sixth grade (all subjects) and fourth grade (math and science only). I also ran a fun afterschool and summertime science program where we did things like shark dissections a... (read more)