...I spent the last two months updating my materials to adjust for the changes to the new SAT that will be introduced in March 2016. I am a certified SAT prep teacher and have taught SAT prep for 10 years in the Capital District. The SAT writing section is the easiest section to show large score improvements on once a student has been given the right tools. (read more)
...My goal is always to help students build their understanding of the material. My work is important to me, and I hope my tutoring sessions will benefit my students to the utmost extent. Further, I encourage parents or guardians to send me questions and suggestions. (read more)
...I earned a Bachelors' of Science in Electrical Engineering from Clarkson, and a Masters' in Electric Power Engineering from RPI, and have extensive industrial experience. The Math courses I have taught include Pre-Calculus, Calculus I, and Calculus II. The Electrical Engineering courses I have ... (read more)
...I have had success tutoring speakers of English as a second language, particularly native Spanish speakers. I understand the difficulties of learning English and can help my students with speaking, reading, and writing, including subcultural idioms and slang. We also discuss differences in sentence structure and organization. (read more)
...I have worked in special education for over 12 years as a teaching assistant and a certified teacher. I have worked with students with a range of capabilities and needs including those with ADHD and ADD. I understand the importance of creating a routine with clear expectations to promote self-regulation and success. (read more)