...This is the foundation on which everything else--learning the specific techniques and concepts--is built. Years of experience have honed my natural gift as a teacher, allowing me to gauge when to supply an answer and when to prod the student to think of it themselves; how to give examples and hi... (read more)
...As part of this job, I was trained in and provided materials for each of these topics. I often find, when working with my students, that an important component of the tutoring is attention to these skills in addition to the specific subject areas for which tutoring had been requested. I have a ... (read more)
...I have been tutoring students for the verbal sections of the SAT and ACT for more than 20 years. I also teach university students how to write well and how to speed-read with more comprehension. I have a Ph.D. in European Intellectual History, and I have taught in front of a classroom for many years. (read more)
...I have been teaching test prep for 4 years. I am a credentialed secondary teacher and specialize in all levels of math, reading, writing, grammar, literature, and foreign languages (French, German, Hungarian, and Italian). I have been teaching on Wyzant for over 3 years and have an excellent rating. I grew up speaking Hungarian even before learning English. (read more)
...I worked for over 4 years at a tutoring company here in the Bay Area in CA. Here, I gained a lot of experience tutoring high school and college algebra, geometry, precalculus, trigonometry, calculus, and ACT/SAT prep. I also have experience working as a paralegal. (read more)