...Currently, I'm working with my daughter as she struggles to read because of her dyslexia. I'm well aware that everyone has their own set of challenges and strengths and am willing to meet my students where they are at! My eldest son is studying to take his ACTs and SATs so I'm familiar with strategies to help students ace those reading passages! (read more)
...I have taught Algebra 1 and 2 courses in Summer School for three summers, for the Board of Educational Services (BOCES), which covered six different school districts in the Utica NY and surrounding area. I also conducted high school tutoring services for students suspended from or unable to att... (read more)
...I approach tutoring as a joint effort between teacher and student; you're here to learn and I'm here to provide a path for your learning and help you through the places where you get stuck. I am happy to work with whatever learning style works for you. Most of my students take a learn-by-doing ... (read more)
...My style is usually very adaptable to what I think my students need. I like trying to get a baseline and improving from there. For optimal results, I prefer to keep my tutoring groups smaller or 1-1 so that students don't feel nervous asking questions! (read more)
...In college I was a History and English double major and graduated with distinction while participating in a number of extracurricular activities. For three years in college, I was a tutor at the college's Writing Center. During this time, I gained experience proofreading assignments for courses... (read more)