...You may be wondering why I tutor, and that is a great question! Prior to my pursuit of a career in medicine, I loved to write! In fact, my undergraduate degree is in journalism and broadcasting, and I was once employed as a reporter at a National Public Radio affiliate station. (read more)
...When it relates to reading and comprehending, I have always found it beneficial to highlight all important ideas and terms as I read. This gave me a better understanding of what I was reading and helped myself comprehend better. I would definitely use this approach if I was tutoring students in reading/comprehension. (read more)
...My goal is to make learning something kids look forward to instead of dreading it, and help them achieve goals they set for themselves in education. I took lessons in flute for 8 years, and have been playing for 10 years now. I was a teaching assistant in a band classroom for 6th graders and taught the flutists the basics. (read more)
...I do my best to give creative examples explaining math problems, relating them to the concrete world. I help students prepare for standardized tests from the ACT to the GRE. I teach students how to write well and help them proofread and cite English papers. (read more)