...I also have more than eight years teaching experience at both public and private schools, primarily in Brooklyn. My Bachelor's degree from Grinnell College was in English, and I am an avid reader interested in many subjects. In addition to my literacy specialty at Bank Street, I have taken separate classes on Orton-Gillingham methods and RAVE-O. (read more)
...When teaching, I always make an effort to identify the areas the student is struggling the most with and provide multiple examples and guided practice so that the student internalizes the concepts effectively. I carried this approach with me in TA positions in math/CS courses, where I answered s... (read more)
...I believe that my job as a tutor is to push my student’s understanding beyond the specific question at hand so that they feel comfortable doing similar exercises in the future. I know how it feels not to get something the first, second, or maybe even third time it is explained. However, rest as... (read more)
5 Subjects: includingWriting,Biology,SAT Math,ACT Math
...Serving job seekers from all walks of life, my professional tenure has featured various executive-level program management roles in state government and nonprofits. For over a decade, I have had the privilege to design, coordinate and evaluate award winning training, economic development and car... (read more)
...Each individual requires instruction tailored to meet his/her needs, patience, and understanding. I believe students, particularly those with a disability, effectively make progress when instruction addresses him/her as a whole person. Regardless of whether or not you or your child has a disabi... (read more)