...Good reading skills will also help you with your ACT Science since the ACT Science Exam is actually just a reading comprehension test that includes tables and graphs (see my blog post on ACT Science). If you are able to give it the time needed to follow my plan I can guarantee an improved ACT ve... (read more)
...During those years I became aware of how important math and science education was so that people could become their own best advocates. That is why I enlisted in the Teach for America Corps., and then earned my Masters in Education degree from the University of Missouri, St. Louis. (read more)
...I believe in not only teaching students how to solve problems but also ensuring they understand the underlying concepts and reasoning behind each step. This approach has proven successful in helping students identify their areas of confusion and achieve significant improvements in their grades a... (read more)
...For mathematics, I try to help you see some relevance to what you’re studying—it helps! Even if we see it as an exercise to train your brain to do some complicated, abstract thinking, that’s worthwhile as well. I like to keep sessions relaxed and as discovery oriented as we can. (read more)
...I received top scores (5) on AP literature and composition, as well as AP Language. I mostly write grants and science papers for my current field, but I also have written high scoring essays for philosophy, art history during college. One of the hardest parts of writing is getting started! (read more)