...Our school district just wanted to put them in Life Skills classes and not focus on academics. I had them placed in inclusive settings, with much resistance form our district who told us that they couldn’t learn to read or write. I retaught them everything when they got home from school. (read more)
3 Subjects: includingElementary Science,Elementary (K-6th),Elementary Math
...I received an 800 on the writing portion of the SAT when I took it in 2007. I studied English literature at Yale and Oxford, receiving A's and Firsts in these courses respectively. In the years since then I have served as editor on several blogs and for individual authors seeking to publish their work online. (read more)
...I am a big believer that everyone can be a math and science person with the right teacher. My approach to tutoring is to ask questions and listen first. I want to find out where you're at, what you understand and don't understand, and how you feel about what you're studying. (read more)
8 Subjects: includingChemistry,Algebra 1,Algebra 2,SAT Math
...I am willing to travel up to 25 miles from my location to tutor your son or daughter in Earth Science. I have tutored students for the past 10 years, mostly through a local school district. Email me today to see what my availability encompasses so I can assist your child quickly! (read more)
...My strengths as a teacher are in making subject matter relevant within the learner's daily life to highlight underlying principles that guide thought and behavior patterns. Sometimes the 'stuck' places in learning come from mistaken assumptions about the way things are, and it's a fun challenge ... (read more)