...Sharing my knowledge of literary elements, while encouraging students to explore their own strengths helps cultivate a rich learning experience in my sessions. History can include a lot of information that can be difficult to digest. As a history tutor with over 8 years of experience, I can assist you with test taking skills, comprehension of events and their connection to our society today. (read more)
...I worked as a peer editor on writing assignments and volunteered at a local elementary throughout high school. While in college, I was a teaching aid in a local high school. In my sophomore year of college, I began one-on-one virtual tutoring with an eight-year-old. (read more)
...Stuck or Just Starting:
Many times when a client is stuck on a writing assignment, I find that they need only to stop writing and start talking to get their ideas flowing again. One of my favorite parts of being a tutor is taking dictation. It’s always satisfying for me to turn a dead end around by simply asking a few questions and typing my student’s answers as they’re speaking. (read more)
...I have extensive experience teaching and tutoring ESL & TOEFL clients. I have taught and tutored students for the SAT, ACT, GRE, TOEFL and HiSET exams. I am also a private college planning consultant and work with students and families guiding them through the college admissions and financial aid process . I have tutored students for the SAT and ACT, as well as the subject tests. (read more)
...I have done so by emphasizing a testing-based approach that breaks the section down to a science, making it easily repeatable and consistent. Furthermore, I like to dig into each student's particular weaknesses, be they time issues, content gaps, or even nerves, and pay extra attention to them s... (read more)