...Students come to me with diverse backgrounds in their understanding of the subject. I strive to gain an understanding of what is known as well as what is not well understood. I then craft my interactions with my student such that we begin to build a deep understand from their current level. (read more)
...In addition to my principles of teaching, I also know how to motivate a student and set them up for success in future classes long after my time with them. Today, I still connect with past parents/students and hear about past students and all of their blossoming successes. With regards to stand... (read more)
...I specialize in teaching adult ESL and in preparing young adults and adults to prepare for standardized exams. I provide college counseling as part of my tutoring business and also as part of my full-time position as a high school English teacher. As an educator for 20+ years, I have helped hun... (read more)
...After 7 years of teaching Math, I transitioned to the curriculum department, where I developed and edited various Math Curriculum for the charter schools. My joy is in seeing students make sense of the problem and identify different ways to approach the solutions. I like using manipulatives and... (read more)
...During my time teaching at HHU, which uses 'high-intensity learning' techniques to prepare Chinese students to enter top-tier universities abroad, I taught not only spoken and written English, but also TOEFL prep, SAT reading, vocabulary and sentence completion, grammar, essay writing, literature... (read more)