...I hold a minor in Linguistics, with 12 credit hours in the History of the English Language. I have a second minor in Speech Communications where I was able to hone my verbal skills and understanding of the grammar and syntax of the language. I have particular experience preparing students for the Math portion of the SAT using techniques designed to maximize their scores. (read more)
...I can help you do that too. Throughout my many years of school I always helped and tutored other students as I went along - my little brother, my friends, classmates, etc. - and I really enjoyed it. Now that I'm doing it officially I find it comes very naturally to me - probably because of all that experience I gained over the years of doing it more casually. (read more)
...I teach so I can learn about the world and all of those infinite possibilities that brand new minds bring to me each and every day. I graduated from the University of Cape Coast, Ghana, receiving a Diploma in Basic Education. Years later, I earned a BEd. in Basic Education (mathematics) from the same University. (read more)
...After graduating summa cum laude with a B.A. in philosophy from Centre College, I taught English to high school students in France. I then obtained my Ph.D. in philosophy from Brown University. Throughout both my undergraduate and graduate years, I worked in a campus writing center, where I helped students draft and revise their papers. (read more)
...Children and adults alike struggle with test anxiety—but again, it doesn't need to be that way! Improving one's score on a test not only means being familiar with the subject material, but also requires the right pacing, problem-solving strategies, and test-taking skills. In 10 years as a professional tutor, I have helped more than 300 students prepare for the SAT, ACT, ASVAB, GED, and GRE. (read more)