...I'm Bank Street educated and certified in both general ed and literacy, plus have almost 20 years experience tutoring students aged 5 to 19. My students have a variety of special needs, and my job is to find a way for them to become more successful in school and life. We frequently play games and do projects as a way to integrate academic skills into real life situations. (read more)
...Relevant graduate work was done at both the CUNY Graduate Center and Manhattanville College. My undergraduate degree at Columbia was in English. I have been a book and magazine editor. (read more)
...I am a strong reader and have frequently helped students to develop effective decoding techniques and memory strategies for vocabulary. I started helping other students with study skills when I was still a student myself. As an advisor to seventh grade students for seven years, I developed countless lessons on study skills and test preparation. (read more)
...I am also a member of the baseball team there. I have tutored in high school, and am a TA in college. For me, I like tutoring because it helps to educate people and allow them to learn things that they may be interested in, or need to learn for school. (read more)