...I have worked with student after student who is not "bad at math," just overwhelmed and unsure about foundational concepts. Clear up how algebra language works (or what fractions really represent, etc.) and suddenly what the teacher says makes sense again. I hear the same comment from students,... (read more)
Hello! My name is Emily and I’m a first-year at the University of Chicago studying Economics and Political Science. In high school, I received a 35 on the ACT with 0 missed questions on English or Reading, a 1550 on the SAT with a 760 on the English section, and a 39 on the IB Diploma with all 6s and 7s. (read more)
...I routinely score in the 98th percentile on the SAT math section. My wealth of experience taking the test and teaching it have provided me with a complete knowledge of the material, as well as an ability to simplify it for my students. My average student scores an average of 170 points higher after 5-7 hours of tutoring, coupled with individual targeted practice. (read more)
...I have tutored privately since 2016, working in a range of subjects, including LSAT, ESL, essay writing, SAT prep, debate, and AP math and sciences. In high school, I scored a 1580 on the SAT (800 Math, 780 R&W), and I have tutored several students on the exam. And this year, I scored a 175 off... (read more)
...As an undergraduate college student I took a public speaking course, and I think it was one of the most beneficial courses I have ever had. As a teacher, I have had a great deal of experience in public speaking and I have also given presentations to parents where I have needed to speak publicly.... (read more)