...My name is Sam. I have my PhD in Counseling Psychology and my Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I graduated with my undergraduate degree from SUNY Geneseo, Magna Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa. (read more)
...Most students, no matter how bright, approach the ACT Reading Section with fear and trepidation. The reading section of the ACT is a heavily vocabulary-driven test, so I work with students to improve their vocabulary. I also provide students with strategies they can use to identify the best answer to every question. (read more)
...I taught teens and adults from all over the world at a university intensive English program for 10 years. I am skilled in teaching reading, writing, listening and speaking English, as well as pronunciation, grammar, idioms, test prep, college prep, online classes, and American culture. I use experiential learning with rich language input. (read more)
...I spent the larger portion of my academic career to find out what makes a great teacher different from a good teacher. In my tutoring, I bring what I have learned these past years into my tutoring sessions and strive to not only provide a great service, but to also ensure that my student is enjo... (read more)
...I take pride in taking the time to assess the student's needs and goals, and create a concrete plan to follow through on reaching them. I have a good track record of success with my students, particularly with psychology topics. I have helped students who come to me with failing grades reach B's and A's by the end of the term. (read more)