...I feel well-qualified to tutor for the SSAT because I have successfully prepared students at a private boarding school who were applying to private schools in their home region. I am familiar with that test and the types of questions on it. I have also successfully tutored in writing and SAT prep, both verbal and math. (read more)
...My students have told me more than once, "You grade harder than the English Department does." And I teach Chemistry, not one of the "fuzzy" subjects where writing is emphasized. I was in the Honors English program as an undergraduate, but my diploma doesn't show it because I didn't stay in that... (read more)
...I pride myself in building confidence in my students. That is the key ingredient to academic success. I hope you and I can build a great working relationship and, together, unlock your true potential. (read more)
...I also competed in math tournaments in high school. I have tutored students in math in structured programs and privately for a few years. As a mechanical engineering major, I have completed extensive coursework in calculus up through calculus 4 at Columbia University. (read more)
...I have charged $125 an hour and gotten raves in the New York area. I can teach you to teach yourself in 1 hour, and can help you to easily double your reading speed within my hour consultation, as well as give you unique vocab, essay, and math tips. When we meet, if have a recording device with you we will get 2 or 3 hours done in 1 hour! (read more)