...As a first grade teacher, I taught reading strategies that focused on comprehension, fluency, phonemic awareness, sight words, and deciding. In math, I taught basic skills focusing on number sense, addition, subtraction, word problems, money, time, basic geometry, and basic fractions. As a rea... (read more)
...I feel well-qualified to tutor for the SSAT because I have successfully prepared students at a private boarding school who were applying to private schools in their home region. I am familiar with that test and the types of questions on it. I have also successfully tutored in writing and SAT prep, both verbal and math. (read more)
...I like to help students through games and puzzles. For over 10 years I have tutored students from a variety of backgrounds and age groups. My youngest student was 7 years old and my oldest was 78. (read more)
3 Subjects: includingAlgebra 1,Algebra 2,Elementary Math
...I can teach you several techniques that will reduce your stress and boost your confidence, both in the process and in the final answer. Chances are, if you've paid attention and tried to do the work all along, you've learned all the pieces you need to solve the problems. The difficulty is putti... (read more)