...I want to help the students I work with as much as I possibly can, because no student deserves to struggle with their education. I welcome any resources or suggestions students or parents can provide, as this is also a learning experience for me as I work to become a better tutor and educator. I am easy to reach and will always provide fast responses. (read more)
An expert in standardized test prep, with an unbroken record of improving students' scores, primarily on the SAT but also on the ACT and GRE, I also have 20 years' experience teaching English language, literature, writing and test prep (including math) at American private schools, as well as 8 years... (read more)
...I am always happy to collaborate with individuals, parents, or teachers. My approach is person centered and strengths based. I believe everyone has their own unique strengths which can be fostered and utilized to improve their functioning in numerous areas including motivation, study habits, self-esteem, and daily life. (read more)
...My favorite things to do when I'm not teaching include playing clarinet, guitar and singing; gardening; and having fun with my dog, Gil! Prior to becoming a teacher, I worked as a counselor in a therapeutic after-school program, a caseworker supporting young mothers, a director of a soup kitchen... (read more)
...I am a college professor and my favorite part of the job is working 1 to 1 with my students! Before I started teaching, I was a swimming coach for several years. This is relevant because I bring my positive coaching spirit into our sessions. (read more)