...Beyond my tutoring experience, I taught eighth grade in the Department of Special Services, and I graduated from Teachers College, Columbia University, with a Master’s Degree. I have always loved English, particularly grammar, essay writing, and literature. I was very fortunate to have had excellent K-12 English teachers, plus my mother was a middle school English teacher, too. (read more)
...After watching the student do a set of problems I determine what they need help with and focus on the areas of difficulty. I follow that up with more problems and review it over time until they master the skill. I help each student build confidence by achieving small successes. (read more)
...I started as a student who struggled with standardized tests and Mathematics so I can give tips and tricks I used to work myself up. It took a lot of time and hard work but from experience, I know that it is definitely possible for anybody to get similar SAT and Math scores, even if the student ... (read more)
Learning is a consequence of thinking. I believe , knowledge comes on the coattails of thinking. As we think, about the content, we are learning, we truly learn it. (read more)
...I have over 10 years of tutoring experience with K-12 students. Several of my students have gone on to win Math and Science Olympiads as well as writing awards in middle school. My students have received top scores in standardized tests such as NJASK. (read more)