My tutoring experience started when I conceived and managed a United Nations tutoring project that helped thousands of high school students in Ivory Coast. Given that students often found themselves in overcrowded classroom, the program was very helpful in providing the one-on-one attention that st... (read more)
...When we study it reasonably well and acquire usable habits of mind--as well as some general information about the forces at work in our daily life--we can see the useful skills and greater ability to maintain ourselves as informed citizens, critically thinking regimens as well as a general awaren... (read more)
...Oh yes, and I do help students understand what they are stumped on in the moment. But "understanding" is my goal -- I don't focus on quick tricks, but on lasting and deep learning. I hold myself to a high standard and ask for feedback from students and parents. (read more)
...My simultaneous theoretical classroom experience and practical design and manufacturing experience gives me a unique perspective on problems. My tutoring methods are based on modern active / inquiry based learning techniques where the tutor / mentor primarily leads the student to discover the an... (read more)
...The ISEE is more like the ACT, while the SSAT, as its name would imply, is more like the SAT. I have helped students decide which test best suits their needs, gone over all the covered content (including the math, verbal, and reading sections), and discussed the test's scoring method and any tac... (read more)