...I've been tutoring student individually to help prepare for the SSAT (and ISEE) for the past 4 years. In addition, I've taught classroom programs in SSAT preparation at various independent schools. I've found that preparing for these exams helps student internalize and enhance core academic skills such as critical reading and mathematical reasoning. (read more)
...We also discuss how to approach questions that they don't know how to do, using "backwards" strategies, learning how to make good estimations and eliminating answer choices. Students often worry about the ACT Science section, but truth is, they don't need to study any science at all. I work wit... (read more)
...I have worked with high school students for many years to help them decide on appropriate colleges, complete testing and work required for admission and manage their time well in terms of filing completed applications. I do well assessing their accomplishments and helping them present themselves... (read more)
...I graduated magna cum laude with a B.A. in History and Political Science, magna cum laude with an M.A. in History, and I am currently finishing a Ph.D in American History. I have five years of instructional experience at the college level as a teaching assistant and teaching fellow. During this... (read more)
15 Subjects: includingEnglish,ACT English,ACT Reading,American History
...Afterward, I pursued my passion for teaching by obtaining a TEFL Certification from the Boland School in the Czech Republic. Throughout my career, I've had the pleasure of working with a diverse range of students, from international learners at various universities around Boston to high school s... (read more)