...Just an increase of 100 points on the SAT, 3 points on the ACT, or a 0.2 increase in GPA can significantly increase merit scholarship awards and dramatically raise a student's chances of being accepted to a better school. If you have any questions or concerns, please let me know. I'm more than ... (read more)
...Additionally, though, I like to look into why a student is struggling. Certain factors such as difficulty with organizing papers and advocating for oneself to the classroom teacher are often significant reasons for having difficulty with a subject. I find it helpful to identify these non-subject related problems and work on them with my students while working on the material. (read more)
...My lessons are customized so that they build on your strengths and focus on the areas that will help you the most. In addition to majoring in Economics and Finance at the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania and earning a CFA degree, I spent many years using my economic a... (read more)
...At Tokyo Academics, I taught a variety of subjects, including Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics (up to calculus), and SAT/test prep. I also managed curriculum development projects in science and college counseling, and oversaw hiring of new tutors. I am also professional cellist with a Master's in Cello Performance from the Manhattan School of Music. (read more)
...Growing up with a younger brother with a learning impairment has helped me develop the patience and empathy to teach children, as well as build a relationship to garner trust and ensure steady results. My strongest skills have been in teaching Math, Science, and History, Chess, and am always loo... (read more)