I am a student at William & Mary majoring in Economics. I have a lengthy background with standardized testing. For multiple years, I was honored by the Northwestern University Academic Talent Search for PSAT and SAT scores, and was in the 99th percentile for SSAT score. (read more)
...Patience and a willingness to try different explanations are key to how I teach. I am comfortable tutoring a wide age group by adjusting for student age differences in attention span.I took Algebra 1 before ninth grade, and it was one of many math classes I took on my way to finishing a physics ... (read more)
...I have taught and tutored high school math and science for over 30 years. I understand how the abstract nature of geometry can make it a challenge for students. As a tutor, my strength lies in breaking down the difficult concepts, and explaining them in understandable terms and ordinary language until they make sense. (read more)
...I have taught 9th grade - 11th grade for all levels - collaborative, general and advanced. I have extensive experience with VA SOLs - 8th grade and 11th grade EOC (both the writing and the reading tests). I have taught the SAT prep class at our high school. These are my qualification to tutor writing, literature, grammar, VA SOL prep. (read more)