...Education has been the focus of my life for the past 6 years, so I hope to make tutoring as much fun for you as it is for me. Please reach out so we can get started!My BS in Astrophysics and MS in Physics involve advanced mathematics with a focus on Calculus. I received a Bachelor's of Science in Astrophysics (space physics) from UNC-Chapel Hill and taught high school physics for two years. (read more)
...I have helped many a student to attain their ACT goals- even seeing two garner perfect 36s. For the past 6 years, I have worked with many students on their ACTs and have had fantastic success. Most of my students have scored in the 30s with a number of them earning 35s and 36s. (read more)
...Grammar instruction is best done in the context of student writing. I meet students where they are in their reading and allow them to grow naturally as readers without imposing age-specific expectations. Everyone learns to read skillfully at a different pace, and we begin with making reading easy and fun. (read more)
...Some of my students just need a refresher; others need to work on fundamentals. I like to work problems forwards and backwards to make sure the student understands not only how to set up certain types of problems, but how to think them through and how to check their answers. To score well on SA... (read more)
...The purpose of reading and improving fluency is for students to reach automaticity (where they can recognize the word automatically).
I have worked with students to help improve their reading level from not being able to read anything to being able to complete grade level work within the same ... (read more)