...I work with children from the general population to those with special needs in areas of ADD, autism and children with emotional trama. I work as a tutor instead of a teacher because I enjoy working in a small group or one on one. I like to adapt my lessons to the student's needs and I find this easier to do in a smaller situation. (read more)
...I also stay in shape through running, biking, and playing tennis and basketball. I have been teaching for more than 25 years, ever since I became a course assistant in Calculus as an undergraduate at Harvard. I've taught every high school math class and been tutoring one-on-one since 1993. (read more)
...I cut through the mystery and show the student the facts. I am a high school math and English teacher. I teach algebra-calculus and believe in learning how to do a problem generically. (read more)
...I also teach students how to write high-scoring SAT essays, and assist students in writing impressive personal statement essays for their college applications.I have a Ph.D. in Intellectual History from U.C. Berkeley, and have been teaching at the university level for more than 20 years. In addition, I am a published writer. (read more)
...I work well with people and am experienced, knowledgeable, a good listener, articulate, caring, understanding, enthusiastic, fun and able to create a safe environment for students to express themselves and learn and grow. I have extensive tutoring experience with students from elementary school ... (read more)