...I have tutored for AP Language & Arts, AP Literature, AP English, the SAT, PSAT, ACT, Honors-level courses, and college-level English courses. I have been trained in executive functioning, memory recall, and childhood development at Umass. I have worked both privately and through Wyzant with students with ADHD. (read more)
...Math is about critical thinking and problem solving, and persistance is key. I also encourage them to build relationships with their teacher and check in with them as often as possible. In terms of credentials, I received my BA from Brandeis University in mathematics in 2010 (GPA: 3.754) and my... (read more)
...I insisted that everyone learn each others' names using fun theater games. My students became engaged immediately because they had a strong sense of being part of an organic group. I always told them, on the first day of class: "Congratulations. (read more)
...I attended a prep school in New England before heading to Los Angeles to study mathematics at the University of Southern California (USC). During high school, I scored in the 99th percentile in the Math section and the 97th percentile in the Reading/Writing section. I currently live in Boston an... (read more)
...Students need to be attentive before they can be motivated, so I begin lessons with exciting demos and build cultural relevance into lessons to create a supportive learning environment where students feel like they are heard and are comfortable participating. I extend beyond answering questions ... (read more)