...However, knowledge alone doesn't make a good tutor. Fortunately, I am capable of transmitting my enthusiasm for languages and words, at least to some extent, to my students. Most native speakers learn grammar instinctively, so they've never had to learn the rules in the way they are taught in a class. (read more)
...Thank you again MB!" (~ Justin, 10th grader SAT parent).
"Mary Beth was incredibly helpful. After my 6th grade daughter took her first ISEE test, we saw she needed a little help with Math, and we found Mary Beth. We wanted to travel this route rather than continue "ISEE Strategies", which we felt was also helpful but up to a certain point. (read more)
...I have a BA in Economics from UMASS Dartmouth and currently teach a microeconomics course. I feel that I am qualified to tutor students in finite math. I have 10+ years in tutoring all types of mathematics including mathematical model building, matrix algebra, linear programming, combinatorics, probability, statistics, and logic which are all topics involved in finite math. (read more)
...Now I'm back on the health trail and would like nothing more than to help motivate and encourage students to full and successful scholastic careers. I have strong language skills and great sense of what is important for success. Those coupled with a sharp sense of humor keeps me, and hopefully you, in touch with what is needed to achieve the desired goal. (read more)
8 Subjects: includingEnglish,Writing,Literature,World History
...I enjoy building up a strong connection with you, and figuring out what methods will work best for you. I also love helping you become more confident in topics that you may always have felt insecure about, from math to grammar to reading. Finally, I love the feeling of making a real difference ... (read more)