...I know how to rebuild the confidence to feel good about being in class and participating. I never get tired of hearing the students I tutor tell me that they felt like the smartest kid in class today. Never. (read more)
...I have also tutored guitar and music theory. I started out playing classical guitar and learning music theory. I competed in New York State School Music Association's recitals, where I was able to get to the highest level of competition, level 6. (read more)
...With more than nine years of tutoring experience, I worked with diverse students. As a student, I understand the frustration of learning an unfamiliar subject. Learning from numerous teachers, mentors, and tutors, I grasped the crucial skills of what makes a good tutor. (read more)
...I tutor students in SAT Math and the Level 1 & 2 Subject Tests using personalized homework assignments to target individual weaknesses. I scored in the 98th percentile on the Critical Reading section of the SAT. I tutor students in SAT Reading using the most recent official study guides, real past exams, word lists/flashcards, and other textbooks. (read more)
...I use a individualized approach because I know that one size or method does not fit all. I can adapt to different learning styles and find that there are a few things that work well to start off with. I start with a verbal assessment of the student's abilities generally and then I get specific. (read more)