...Additionally, I was a student writing evaluator of a collegiate learning assessment for a New York City company. In this capacity, I judged writing effectiveness, writing mechanics (such as grammar), critical analysis, and problem solving skills. All of these constitute the foundation of SAT writing, and I enjoy helping students hone these skills through SAT tutoring. (read more)
...In this capacity, I helped students brainstorm, outline, draft, and revise papers on subjects across the sciences, social sciences, and humanities. As the instructor of several college classes (both at Brown University and Oberlin College), I helped many students to improve their grammar, dictio... (read more)
...An essential element to my tutoring approach is to break a problem down into its basic elements. Many times understanding can be most easily reached by doing a problem with simpler numbers. And, it is always essential to find out where your mastery of concepts stops and build from there to the concept under consideration. (read more)
...Seeing success and confidence on a student's face makes the job worthwhile. I believe most students can find success with practice and patience. Learning to study is a skill. (read more)
...At the same time, I understand that plenty of students have difficulty understanding calculus. If you're taking Calculus 1 or 2 (including H.S. Advanced Placement courses), then I can certainly help you. (read more)