...You do not need to know everything; I did much better in school than those that knew more than me simply by staying calm during an exam. Basically, I tell kids my three R's: read, remember, relax. Learning math is mostly just repetition. (read more)
...As an undergraduate English major, I successfully wrote many essays. I've also had some articles published in magazines and was told my submissions needed no editing. I have 30 years of experience teaching writing skills to others, and I enjoy doing so! (read more)
...Aside from having written over 50 essays for my own applications, I also have tutoring experience with elementary and high school students. I helped third graders with their English homework and helped them practice reading outside of school. As a part of the National Honor Society, I worked with high school students on college admissions essays. (read more)
...I felt the need to go back to my first love, teaching young children. I am a State of California Certified Teacher with 25 years of experience. I work in both Redondo Beach and Manhattan Beach School Districts teaching Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade classes. (read more)
...The writing will strengthen your vocabulary and reading comprehension. Practicing conversation is an essential skill needed to be successful on the exam. I have taught SAT " boot camps" and have shared effective test taking strategies with many levels of students challenging standardized exams. (read more)