...I hold a PhD on English, am fluent in Italian, and have tutored test prep (grade school and high school), English, grammar, and all sorts of writing--from grades 2 to university undergraduates. Strong grammar, syntax, and diction are all foundational to strong writing and language fluency, all of which I enjoy teaching! Writing is my specialty, and I enjoy most every kind! (read more)
35 Subjects: includingSAT Writing,SAT Reading,English,SAT Math
...They also helped me discover that I learn best through discussion, a realization that has greatly influenced my teaching style. Critical thinking and communication are two of the greatest skills that a student can develop before entering the work force, and I believe English is a discipline that is ideal for honing those skills. First and foremost I believe reading and writing should be fun! (read more)
...I take this responsibility very seriously because students look to tutors as a source of knowledge and influence on their life’s journey. In my view, the ideal academic environment is one that fosters student imagination, creativity, and that recognizes different learning styles and approaches. I structure my tutoring style so that it will be interactive. (read more)