...I work well with both high school students and college adults and besides tutoring the main subject, I help them improve their study and test-taking skills and show them how algebra is used in the real world. Chemistry is my favorite subject to tutor. I studied Chemistry at college and even worked in an oil refinery. (read more)
...I have word games, word cards, word wheels, etc., to help students identify letter patterns (blends, digraphs, diphthongs, etc), and I try to make this learning fun. Over the years, I have worked with many students in the area of study skills. In fact, a large part of any tutoring involves providing structure and accountability to students so that they develop good study skills. (read more)
...We place an emphasis on learning plenty of pieces to increase exposure to various key signatures and notes in order to greatly enhance your sight-reading ability. You will find significant improvement in your sight-reading and technique if you submit to the idea of practicing my strategies consi... (read more)
...I fill in gaps related to the subject areas, drawing from my experience as a teacher and tutor. I also teach test-taking strategies and try to build student confidence, drawing from my experience both as a test taker and a test prep tutor. I have more than 14 years of experience tutoring for Co... (read more)
...I even went to a 2-week creative writing seminar at the Bard Institute for Writing and Thinking when I was in high school. I have not attempted to publish any creative writing as an adult, but I did have some minor publications as a teen. For professional and academic writing, I have successfully navigated undergraduate and graduate studies in Religion, Communication, and Business. (read more)