...Most of all, however, I focus on the absolute necessity of being a good writer. I joke/brag about being able to produce a profound essay on even the silliest, most mundane topic - whether it be a donut, a paper cup or a rap song. It is this kind of writing confidence that successful students ne... (read more)
...My teaching evaluations across all topics in biology have been overwhelmingly positive, highlighting my enthusiasm and dedication. I earned an 800 on both the SAT Reading and Writing section when I took the test in 2007. Since then, I have continued to hone my writing skills in English writing classes at Yale and during a semester abroad at Oxford University. (read more)
...I am a big believer that everyone can be a math and science person with the right teacher. My approach to tutoring is to ask questions and listen first. I want to find out where you're at, what you understand and don't understand, and how you feel about what you're studying. (read more)
...I helped the middle school students with their homework, and aided them in studying for any upcoming tests. Helping them allowed me to learn different teaching techniques, as each student learns differently. For instance, students who lean more towards the visual side, I presented them with pow... (read more)
...I currently reside in Ulster County and tutor part-time and on weekends. I have experience as a full-time tutor for children ages K-9th grades and I also have experience as an after-school tutor for 5th graders in ELA and Math for the Middletown City School District. I have been teaching students ages 3-13 since I was 16. (read more)