...I take a student-centric approach to all my work and let the individual guide the process while I provide feedback, encouragement, and structure along the way. I have always found it best to meet a student where they are at and use what already motivates them, perhaps in another area, to strengt... (read more)
...I hold a PhD from Rutgers University. I am skilled at mastering new curricula quickly and effectively, and am qualified to tutor students in English, History/Politics and SAT/LSAT preparation, as well as Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Math through Pre-Calculus. I am very good at helping students to advance organically, at their own pace and in their own style. (read more)
...I finished a full sequence of the equiv to a 5 on the AP Chem, Chem 1 and 2 here, and I'm currently doing biochemistry. I did pre algebra in 7th and 8th grade as well, in an advanced setting, in which I took the Regents in 8th grade. Currently, I finished the calculus 1-3 sequence in college and my knowledge of algebra definitely applies because it's the basis of all math. (read more)
I am a social worker and education researcher, originally from Chicago, now living in New England. I received my bachelor's degree from the University of Notre Dame in political science, my master's degree in Social Work from the University of Chicago, and my PhD in Social Work from Boston College. I am an avid reader and writer. (read more)
17 Subjects: includingWriting,SAT Reading,SAT Writing,American History
...In graduate school, I worked as a teacher at Phillips Academy Summer Session, and I taught creative writing as well as debate. Most recently, I was an eighth grade English teacher. Because I have worked with middle school, high school, and college students, I am adept at identifying a student's strengths and weaknesses. (read more)