...What distinguishes me as a tutor and teacher is that I remember what it is like not to know. In other words, I am able to recall the tricks and tips that helped me learn the things I am now teaching. This means that I empathize with my students and patiently walk them through any material with which they may be struggling. (read more)
...Prior to becoming a full-time teacher, I tutored students in middle school and college. Now, in my twelfth year in the classroom, I teach AP Lang and a weekly SAT Prep course. I decided to join Wyzant after giving private English lessons to a high school freshman who failed his first semester of English class but, after working with me, went on to pass the course. (read more)
...Teaching Math is an area I grew to love after taking courses at Bank Street College of Education. It was this University that enabled me to correct and clarify my personal struggles with some mathematical concepts. Now I am able to assess a young mathematician on how they approach and think about their solutions. (read more)
...After teaching for several years, I earned my 2nd Master’s of Arts in Educational Leadership from Ramapo College of NJ in 2017. I have several teaching certifications, including Middle School Mathematics, History, Special Education, and Elementary Education. I have the coursework and training required to become a Reading Specialist. (read more)
...My students read online as well as traditional textbooks. As a Business Education/Computer teacher, my students write frequently in the form of letters, MLA reports, business memos and resumes. In addition, I am constantly called upon by friends and relatives to do their resumes and cover letters for job application purposes. (read more)