...I have tutored students preparing for the SAT/PSAT for the past 5 years. I have worked extensively to become fluent in my understanding of the updated versions of these tests that began last spring. My previous students have improved their overall scores by 100-300 points. (read more)
...I have experience teaching whole groups, small groups, and 1-1 instruction. I have coordinated vertical instruction and can help identify skills necessary for a student's past, current, and future progress. Additionally, as a homeroom teacher, I have mainstream students and inclusive students with an array of challenges that range from ADHD to severe disabilities. (read more)
...However I have studied the Prealgebra material multiple times between middle school and high school, and therefore know the subject matter very well. Prealgebra is a foundation for Algebra I and various higher levels of math, and during those upper level courses I learned that mastering Prealgeb... (read more)
...I also hold a SEI (Sheltered English Immersion) certificate from the state of Massachusetts. I am a certified specialist teacher in reading for grades k-12 in Massachusetts. I have been trained with a science of reading approach and have completed an IMSE Orton Gillingham reading course. (read more)
...I love when a student can walk away with an understanding of something new. I try to present material in different ways and try to provide fun, personalized examples and analogies whenever possible to help the student better learn the subject and to have fun while learning. I am a current high school Chemistry teacher with 8+ years of classroom experience. (read more)