...My primary goals are to build not only skill, but confidence as well. A strong foundation in math is essential. Practice with both computation and problem solving makes students confident and successful. (read more)
I've taught high school English for over 35 years, including AP English Literature and Composition, Senior Electives, and Masterpieces of American Literature, a required Junior-year course. I enjoy boosting both reading and writing capabilities, and have taught the College Essay process throughout ... (read more)
...Honestly, it was a mean English teacher in 7th grade, and a Teaching Assistant my first semester at Cornell. I learned grammar rules at age 12, and style when I turned 18. Writing is NOT complicated, but it will make you stand out for the rest of your life. (read more)
...I am absolutely passionate about English. I love that point in all ages, when the student "gets" it. One of the nicest things about tutoring is when I work with a family from PSATs right through College Acceptance. (read more)
...Over my 15 years of tutoring I have helped hundreds of students in New Castle Co. DE and surrounding PA achieve success in math. My feeling about tutoring math is that math was not made to be difficult, and if you have experienced difficulties in math it is perhaps because you were taught the wrong way. (read more)