...I hold a minor in Linguistics, with 12 credit hours in the History of the English Language. I have a second minor in Speech Communications where I was able to hone my verbal skills and understanding of the grammar and syntax of the language. I have particular experience preparing students for the Math portion of the SAT using techniques designed to maximize their scores. (read more)
...I find tutoring to be a very enjoyable task, especially when that "a-ha moment" hits. Seeing success and confidence on a student's face makes the job worthwhile. I believe most students can find success with practice and patience. (read more)
...Helping the student stay motivated by keeping it fun and interesting is another focus of mine - often being "stumped" is just a sign of a negative mindset: "I don't get it" or "it's just too hard" are attitudes I love to chase away! I find there's usually just a little piece missing in the stude... (read more)
...College-bound seniors have sought my assistance with SAT preparation, application essays, and personal statements. I strive to help my clients hone their English, writing, and reading comprehension skills while enjoying the process in a trusting, informal atmosphere. For five years, I was a col... (read more)
...I have been working as a teacher for 16 years at a university when I was in China. I have also tutored students from elementary and middle school in English, Math and Chemistry when I was in China. Being a teacher, I am well planned and organized, as well as caring and patient with students. (read more)