...I have an MS in Special Education, and I am patient, caring, and creative. As a English/Special Education Teacher/Tutor for 30 Years, I have taught many IEP students with ADHD and helped them by showing patience, understanding, and caring. My toolbox for ADHD includes verbal prompts, breaks, fidget balls, meditation, deep breathing, and breaking work into smaller chunks. (read more)
...This method serves my goal of enabling students to think rigorously, not just memorize formulas. When working with more open-ended writing tasks, I emphasize proper outlining, clear and effective grammar and punctuation, how to develop a strong argument, and how to avoid plot summary in favor of... (read more)
23 Subjects: includingReading,English,Spanish,ACT Math
...I've been tutoring since 2015. I'm most experienced with SAT/ACT prep, consistently raising students' scores (3-5 points in all ACT subjects, 100-200 points in all SAT subjects), but have also tutored for class subjects. My best subjects are Mathematics (Algebra, Geometry, Pre-Calculus, Statist... (read more)
...New SAT Score (out of 1600): 1530, Math: 790
SAT2 Math 2 Subject Test: 790
ACT (out of 36): 32, Math: 35
SAT English: 740
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 34
Feel free to ask me any further questions! I'm very friendly and easy to talk to, so don't be shy!!Algebra 1 Regents: 99
Algebra 2 Regents... (read more)
...In addition to college test prep, I frequently work with students on application essay writing, coursework, common core, PSAT, ISEE, SSAT, HSPT, ERB, SHSAT, COOP, TACHS, Regis, Hunter College High School Test, SAT II Math, and SAT II Physics. I am also a full time MS Math teacher (CMP3 curriculu... (read more)