...Throughout my time at Penn, I have volunteered to mentor younger students as they have applied to college, so I have knowledge of the Common Application and presenting each student's unique story in the most advantageous light. I study neurobiology at Penn and have successfully completed the int... (read more)
...I also hold two Masters' degrees in education: M.Ed. in Instructional Design and M.S. in Curriculum and Instruction. I have 9 years of teaching and tutoring experience working with a diverse population of learners. My strengths are in elementary math and reading, but I have experience teaching in all subject areas: Math, English Language Arts, Science, and Social Studies. (read more)
5 Subjects: includingReading,Writing,Elementary (K-6th),Elementary Math
...In fact, my students have been accepted to some of the finest colleges and universities in the United States, including Princeton University, Brown University, Cornell University, University of PA, Duke University, Williams College, Boston University, Connecticut College, Wellesley College, Tufts... (read more)
...I also have extensive writing experience, having served 2 years as Copy Editor and one year as Editor-in-Chief of PRISM Magazine. My tutoring philosophy is to find a way of thinking that works for YOU. People process information differently, and I tailor my sessions to each individual student. (read more)
...Using this holistic approach, my student's scores improve by 2 points on average, with some students even gaining 4 points. I can help even students that hate math, because it's not the math on the ACT that's hard - it's the way they ask the questions. The ACT Science Reading section is easily ... (read more)