...My name is Fred. I've been a teacher most of my life in several subjects, including mathematics, English, history, and music. I have three masters degrees, including from UC Berkeley (math) and University of Maryland (history and library science), and an Artist's Diploma from Berklee College of... (read more)
...So, together we will share our impressions and my students learn to distinguish the finest nuances of literature for themselves - as well as for the tests. I have tutored children and teens in World History, both for standardized tests and for World History coursework requiring initiative, imagi... (read more)
...As both a tutor and a parent of kids in middle and high school, I am knowledgeable about what math concepts students learn in which grades. I am familiar with the curriculum and testing approaches in magnet and comprehensive programs in MCPS. I can review math that hasn't been used in a long ti... (read more)
...Whether tutoring in a group setting or one-on-one, I focused on creating a supportive and engaging environment, while highlighting individual student's weaknesses to prepare them for exams such as the SAT, ACT, or NYS Regents Exams. With my passion for teaching, combined with my proficiency in p... (read more)
...My journey in education started in high school, volunteering to tutor younger children in math and sciences in the DMV area. This ignited my passion for working with kids and enhancing their confidence in learning. In college, I took elective courses in the College of Education, learning teaching techniques for elementary and middle school children. (read more)