I am a 35-year veteran elementary school teacher in the Ithaca, NY city schools. I also have a degree teaching secondary English. In addition I have had over 150 magazine articles published in: Highlights for Children, Sports Illustrated, Parenting and many other magazines. (read more)
...I received a 2370/2400 on my SAT, the PSAT National Merit Scholarship with a 1510/1520, a 34 on the ACT, and the Scholastic Gold Key Writing Award. Students of mine have gone on to receive perfect scores on their SAT and be admitted into prestigious universities such as Stanford and Cornell Univ... (read more)
...I have a passion and connection with working with these students since my niece was diagnosed with ADHD along with ASD. My special education experience has provided me with extensive tools for fostering engagement, providing redirection, and targeting in on areas for strengthening and review. I... (read more)
...I have always excelled in my chemistry courses and even received a departmental award for excellence in general chemistry during my undergraduate studies. I enjoy teaching general chemistry at the undergraduate level, specifically helping students with breaking down quantitative problems and und... (read more)
...I believe that knowing how to write effectively is extremely important to any career. In high school I took four years of math and in college attended courses through Calculus I, but am most confident in teaching algebra. I will break down each concept and problem into steps to ensure that the student understands all parts. (read more)