...I'm completing a Master's of Science in Physics with a research focus in Physics Education. I completed a degree that required me to take math classes up to and including differential equations. My most recent SAT math score was a 720 (2013) and I have been coaching in test-prep or tutoring SAT math for over a year now. (read more)
...I am both an avid reader and a bit of a stickler for grammar. Most importantly, I am passionate about the written word in all its forms. I was an English and American Literature major at Brown University and was one of only 6 students to graduate with honors. (read more)
...I have taught English for 25 years and LOVE to encourage readers and writers of all ages. I have a humanities and liberal arts background useful in conversations about good books, poems, plays, films, and music. I use reading and writing workshop approaches, and believe English class exists to support student learning purposes. (read more)
...I have also worked with many non-native speakers of English--including Chinese, Korean, Russian, and Iranian students--to improve their grammar, reading, and speaking skills. My goal is for you to become an independent learner and confident test-taker. Whatever your needs, I'm here to help! (read more)
...I have been teaching students reading and spelling for the last 11 years. I can assess the areas of improvement and focus on those areas to strengthen your student I am qualified to teach phonics because I have a minor in English as a Second Language which required several Phonics and Phonology classes. I also majored in Spanish with in depth course work in Spanish phonics. (read more)