...My own scores ranged from 740 to 760, and I know the tricks and techniques for improving the score. I got a perfect score in the writing section 2/3 times I took the SAT, and 790 the other time. I've tutored several other students in the subject who have all have improved their scores. (read more)
...I was born in St.Petersburg (former Leningrad) where I got MS in Optical Engineering and PhD in Applied Mathematics and Physics. Since 1993 I have been living in the USA, where I continue my professional activity. I also conduct private tutoring to share my knowledge, to teach, mentor and coach preschool, elementary, middle, high school, and college students. (read more)
...I teach my students how to respond after reading text and the most formal ways to write a literary response. I provide feedback to my students. I find breaking their reading and writing into smaller components really helps students focus on their structure and organization. (read more)
...I also work with and help students of all levels and of all ages on saxophone to learn and develop a well-rounded style of playing. As a lead alto saxophonist in several of the top classical and jazz orchestras in Greater Philadelphia, I help students to learn and develop their technique, sound,... (read more)
...Math has always been a strong subject and I have had nothing but success with my students. My love for math is infectious! I have had many students who initially hated math, now view Math as one of their favorite subjects. (read more)