...I left academia some years ago, but continued to tutor privately in Latin, math, and SAT prep. I have enjoyed tutoring very much, and so wish to offer my services more widely. I received a 790 on the math SAT and an 800 on the GRE (both before "re-norming"). I have since tutored high school and college students in many aspects of math, including most recently statistics. (read more)
...The best way to prepare for this section is to practice as much as possible. About a third of the 60 questions are geometry-related, and geometry tends to be the topic area needing the most attention. I help students develop strategies for handling word problems and finding more than one way to solve problems that lend themselves to this exercise. (read more)
...I won’t talk above their level and expect them to ‘just know it’. I explain topics in full detail and will provide alternate explanations and examples. I bring a textbook with me and sometimes bring worksheets and other helpful tools. I can honestly say that I have helped dozens of kids raise their grade after meeting with me 2-3 times. (read more)
...I was a nationally ranked swimmer (freestyle sprints) as well as a high school swimming/diving coach. My prior work experience was quite diverse and included working for global, fortune 50 companies. I have also enjoyed international public speaking assignments in Europe. (read more)
...My children are 10, 8, and 5 and I have had the privilege to walk with them in their learning journeys, including a year of home schooling. I also worked with many other children in a local church group. A highlight of my career was when I was awarded the Friends of Catholic Education Teacher of the Year. (read more)