...I stress the development of basic skills and I often tell students and parents that learning algebra is much easier with a command of the "little" things, such as underlying properties, evaluation of answers and processes to the standard of reasonableness, etc. I believe that properly guided, st... (read more)
6 Subjects: includingACT Math,Geometry,Algebra 1,SAT Math
...I am happy to use the materials the student brings or supply my own too!I've always had high scores in English, from elementary through high school, and continued to use those skills in my engineering education where reading/English classes were no longer required. The majority of my classes req... (read more)
...I majored in English at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington, or, as we like to call it, "UNC by the Sea". I started teaching soon after graduating. My first teaching job was at a local community college teaching ESL, but I also taught GED prep, Freshman Seminar, Anger Management, and several levels of freshman English while I was an instructor there. (read more)
...And also to allow re-scheduling my activities accordingly.I worked for The Princeton Review in Amherst for 3 years, teaching groups of students how to score higher grades in the MCAT test. The most important issue when students take the MCAT is to understand that most students know most of the s... (read more)