...I have helped many students improve their score by over 100-200 points on the SAT Reading/Writing section, including a few by over 250 points. I have done so by emphasizing a testing-based approach that breaks the section down to a science, making it easily repeatable and consistent. Furthermor... (read more)
...I also work with students on trigonometry for standardized tests, such as the ACT and SAT 2. My focus is on overall understanding and knowing how to apply concepts rather than on simply memorizing equations. I am able to help students with essay writing, in terms of developing a thesis, organizing information and providing reasoning and examples for points. (read more)
...With the older students, I generally mix up writing exercises with vocabulary building and brainstorming on topics to write about. For those students who may have issues with executive functioning and organizational skills, I spend time suggesting ways to organize their assignments and use graph... (read more)
...I love working with adults and college students, and I also know exactly how to prepare a a high school student for college writing. I look forward to helping you or your child gain the confidence and skills needed for academic success!I have a strong background in Linguistics which gives me und... (read more)
...Learning should be as interesting and fun as possible! I am an adaptive and innovative literature tutor well-versed in various literary genres. Guiding students as they navigate through the world of literature is one of my passions. (read more)