...I've played classical and jazz percussion for over 50 years. I was a student of Art Peretta, drummer for the Tony Pastor Orchestra (1940s era big band with singer Rosemary Clooney). Art taught me studio percussion techniques, music sight reading, and the business of music. I have an MBA from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (1981), which included significant marketing coursework. (read more)
...I had trouble in school until I changed my study habits. Once I did that, I started to do much better in my classes and learning became a lot easier. This is why I would like to help others develop their study skills so that they can succeed. (read more)
...Feel free to contact me with questions or to schedule a session!I lived and worked abroad in Bonn for one year, and studied German before and after that. I took the MCAT in 2019, earning a score in the top 95th percentile in all subjects, and am now a Harvard medical student. I have tutored MCAT students since 2019. (read more)
...I will work on specific assignments, correct tests, summarize reading material, and look for any area where the student is not performing well and try to advance his/her work. I started tutoring students with ADHD, dyslexia and medical illnesses that affected their performance (brain tumors) when I was at Harvard. I tutored for an agency in CA that sent me to all the special needs students. (read more)
...I prepared weekly lesson plans to clarify difficult concepts and held office hours where I worked with students one-on-one to address their questions. I have also tutored adult learners towards their primary goal of improving English language proficiency through both literacy and writing compete... (read more)
7 Subjects: includingReading,Writing,Biology,Elementary Math