My teaching methodology is to aid my students in developing an intuition that will allow them to easily tackle complex problems, understand underlying principles, and independently overcome difficulties when faced with challenging material. I'm particularly passionate about teaching science to peop... (read more)
...I typically can cover 2-3 topics per hour based upon student comprehension. I don't rush, I don't pick up and leave once we hit 60 minutes, I try to make the process as painless as possible. I realize that 99 percent of my students aren't big fans of math, and I will do whatever I can to ensure comprehension and build confidence. (read more)
...Wilson reading certified. Orton Gillingham trained. Reading specialist
Dyslexia specialist Certified teacher - elementary and special education
Teacher for 22 years in Yorktown - mainly 6, 7 and 8th grade, but lower grades in the summer I've worked with children with Asperger's, PDD, and other types of Autism Spectrum Learning issues for over 20 years. (read more)
9 Subjects: includingElementary Science,Reading,Dyslexia,Elementary Math
...My chess . com score in 1550. BA in Political Science TESOL Certificate TESOL CertificateBA from SUNY Albany TESOL Certificate, 8+ of expericience. TESOL Certificate I have over 10-years of Chess playing experience both over the board and online. (read more)
...Over one summer I served as a teaching assistant for a Rutgers professor teaching high school students about biochemistry and green fluorescent protein. I have also done online one-on-one tutoring with college and high school students in both biology and chemistry. I found that illustrations and analogies are important tools in explaining biological concepts and mechanisms. (read more)