...I have experience helping both native English speakers as well as non-native English speakers improve their grasp of grammar. English grammar, at its core, is just a (perhaps large) set of rules that one must understand and be able to apply. Once that is achieved, recognizing both correct and incorrect grammar becomes quite an easy task. (read more)
...I was a recreational soccer player from 1999-2003. Club soccer player: Bronze level from 2003-2005, Silver level from 2005-2007, Silver Elite level 2007-2008, Gold level 2008-2011, Premiere level 2011-2012. Division II CCAA 2012-2013 and community college level from 2013-2014. (read more)
...Those who understand, teach." As a tutor, I make it my mission to assist my pupil in coming to understand the material at hand, not just how to arrive at or memorize the correct answer. Don't get me wrong, correct answers are paramount, especially in the world of college testing and admissions. ... (read more)
...It was definitely an awesome experience, which I truly felt passionate about. I also privately tutored a 5th grader for a year opening his mind to alternate ways of thinking and producing solutions to assignment problems. I reinforced his knowledge in the subjects of elementary math, science, history, grammar and spelling, writing, and reading comprehension. (read more)
...What I always do is introduce the topic in a simple and creative way before directly diving into the material. I believe it is important to explain to a student why they are learning a topic. That way, they can enjoy learning the material knowing that there is a practical use behind it. (read more)