...I've always liked going outside, skywatching, wandering the woods, math puzzles, board and video games, traveling, photography, singing, and other geeky pursuits. Majoring in Meteorology meant a lot of math. I completed math courses up through differential equations (Calc 4). With two degrees a... (read more)
...But most importantly, I tutor because I love helping others. I'm a very happy person when I see my students succeed and take enormous pride in that. I've been tutoring middle school and elementary school math for the past 4 years and recently have been tutoring high school students for SAT math. (read more)
...My goals as an educator and especially as a tutor have always been to focus on the student and what is in their best interest and to bring my expertise to assist them. I have taught AP Biology for 25 years and IB Biology for 22 years and in doing so, fully understand the demands and subtleties o... (read more)
...My techniques will enable them to understand key ideas and better prepare them for the SAT and college-level courses. Materials: I provide all the reading materials. I use skill-specific passages as well as passages that test students on a wide range of reading skills from vocabulary-in- context to inferences to purpose. (read more)
...I also have experience with SAT math prep, ACT math prep, and AP calculus. Each student learns differently so I have developed several different ways to explain each topic that focus on what each learner struggles with. I have extensive experience in Algebra 1 and Algebra 2 as well as several y... (read more)