...One of my favorite pastimes is reading and I try to pass my love of reading onto my students. When teaching reading, I not only focus on reading comprehension, but encourage my students to look deeper into what they are reading. In addition to basic plot, I have them delve deeper into themes, symbolism, imagery, and other literary techniques common in literature. (read more)
...I have worked with students with special needs in a public school since 2008. There are several approaches I take when teaching children with special needs that will allow them to learn the best way possible! I have experience teaching handwriting as an elementary teacher. (read more)
...Certifed for Math teaching in NYS/ NYC after 3 years of full-time teaching in Brooklyn NY. Served as Adjunct Professor of Mathematics at Marist College, Hyde Park, NY for several semesters. Currently performing SAT Prep as independent contractor to a private company, whose policies allow me to also participate on Wyzant, so long as I do not use their materials. (read more)
11 Subjects: includingAlgebra 1,Visual Basic,PSAT,Elementary Math
...I believe that every student can find some success in math, if they are willing to put in the time. Getting tutoring help regularly increases your chances of mastering a concept. Going to the teacher's (FREE) extra help sessions a few times might do the trick. (read more)
...For the past 7 years I have taught Algebra to students with disabilities. I have also taught an after school SAT Math prep class and have tutored students one-on-one for both the SAT and the Algebra Regents Exam. I have taught and tutored both in person and online. (read more)
3 Subjects: includingAlgebra 1,Prealgebra,SAT Math