...I am able to work with students to UNDERSTAND the mathematical concepts important in elementary school especially as it relates to multiplication, division, fractions, and identifying patterns. I have a master's in math education (M.Ed.) with a focus on secondary education. I also have a valid math teaching certificate (grades 6-12) from Texas. (read more)
...I scored a 5 on the AP Chinese Exam, and am State Seal of Biliteracy (Distinction) verified. I scored 1590 on the SAT (790 English 800 Math). I can help with reviewing mathematical concepts and English conventions, test strategies, and dissecting questions from a student perspective. I scored 1... (read more)
...I have been tutoring for the SAT for 7+ years. The SAT Reading section tests a very specific skill set: the ability to synthesize the content of a passage and answer evidenced based questions. It is unlike a typical high school English exam because it tests a more literal interpretation of the ... (read more)
...I have a Bachelor's of English (Wellesley College) and a Master of Mathematics Education (UMass). I have always loved teaching writing and helping students find their unique writing style and voice. I especially like helping students write college application essays. Once I began teaching, I saw a need in our schools for strong teachers of mathematics. (read more)
...With all the data I have collected over my years of teaching, I have found this to be the best way to help students understand the concepts they are trying to learn, because it accesses different thought processes around the same problem. If you have any questions about myself or my abilities, p... (read more)