...Focusing on the integrity of my client’s writing is important to me since it is an expression of that person. I have worked with students ranging in age from elementary school to postgraduate, as well as with many people for whom English is a second language. When tutoring, I draw on 25 years o... (read more)
...I have tutored math for over 15 years. I have specific experience with tutoring for the Praxis math test. I make sure that the fundamental math concepts are understood so that any question related to a particular concept can be answered. (read more)
...Of the four sections of the ACT, the Science test is the most demanding from a timing perspective. The average student can understand, process, and answer the questions, but it takes practice to handle dense scientific writing and answer 40 questions in only 35 minute. As an experienced ACT tutor, I strive to teach the strategies necessary to navigate this section successfully. (read more)
...I've also reviewed philosophy papers for professional journals, and I've published in professional journals myself. From my time in the education system—both as a student and professor—I've learned that many students all too naturally experience their courses as intimidating and discouraging. If you have had such feelings when preparing an assignment, know that I can sympathize. (read more)
...I find there's usually just a little piece missing in the student's picture of the subject matter, and not that the student can't understand at all what is going on. I am very good at actively encouraging and motivating the student to push through being "stuck". In terms of my own education, I've been through a lot of school! (read more)