...First, I am a trained International Baccalaureate English teacher, guiding students through the careful analysis of both literary and nonliterary (including visual) texts. I have taught 1st-year composition, reading, and critical thinking college courses. I’m equally comfortable with native and... (read more)
...My specialties include, but are not limited to, English Language Arts, Reading, Comprehension, Writing, Literature, Spelling, Grammar and Vocabulary. My abilities are strong in tutoring all academic subjects in high stake exams such as SAT English, CASHEE English, ACT, Subject Tests and AP cours... (read more)
...I've been a part of my high school's accelerated math pathway for over 5 years now and I know how to get through material quickly and efficiently. I teach using multiple methods, including illustrations, models, and more. Subjects include: Science Olympiad, Spelling Bee, Elementary (K-6) subjec... (read more)
...Punctuation is straightforward to learn. The ACT recycles the same kinds of English questions over and over again, and if you practice the rules, you'll eventually get all of the questions right. You'll need to bring in your ACT Reading skills to do questions involving adding/deleting sentences, modifying phrases to make them more relevant, and putting sentences in order. (read more)
...My pedagogy is informed by courses in scientifically supported educational techniques and teaching to a wide range of ability levels, as well as my years as a volunteer peer counselor at Stanford. I have a strong background in general biology, molecular biology, and bioengineering, having receiv... (read more)