...To be honest, I do not believe the SAT, ACT, ISEE and their ilk are very reflective of intelligence. I DO believe that these tests have tricks and methods that are able to be mastered with proper guidance. I previously rose to the ranks of Senior Tutor at a prestigious New York test prep firm, where one of my students held the company record for largest score increase on the SAT. (read more)
...I start by identifying where the student struggles most, how they are approaching each type of question, and if there are any gaps in their knowledge of the material. I check in regularly with students to ensure they feel good about their progress and make adjustments as necessary. I work in 2-hour sessions weekly, minimum. (read more)
8 Subjects: includingSAT Math,ACT Math,SAT Reading,ACT English
...I graduated with honors from California State University, Northridge with a degree in mathematics. I also tutored undergraduate statistics at CSUN's math tutoring center. My patient, step-by-step, and conceptual teaching approach has helped students not only improve their grades but also conquer their fear in math. (read more)
...But then I met a couple of amazing grad students/TAs who were super supportive and served as excellent teachers and mentors. Through them, I learned that chemistry could be fun and exciting and ended up switching my major. My favorite chemistry course was quantum chemistry, which gets some inte... (read more)
...I received an 800 on the SAT Chem Subject test I have a B.S. in Biochemistry from USC. I received an A in Calc AB and BC in high school, as well as a 5 on both AP exams. I also took Calc 2 at USC. (read more)