...The questions test comprehension of the passages, but they also focus on problems in expression that are related to poor sentence structure, weak word choice, wrong punctuation. The reading section also requires students to develop a technique for moving back and forth between the passage and the questions. Many students lose their place then don't have enough time to complete the test. (read more)
...I have taught middle school Math for several years prior to teaching high school math. I have tutored pre-Algebra for the last 4 years. I have tutored numerous students in SAT prep. (read more)
...I feel that it's vitally important to find study skills that work best for each particular student, as each individual may retain information differently. As a college student studying psychology, I spent many hours volunteering in a learning disabled classroom. As part of my volunteer work, I worked with students on reading, math skills, spelling, writing, and other elementary level skills. (read more)