...I always explain to my students that if they need help understanding a concept, ask; no question is ever too small. I practice "chunking" where if you can't understand the whole concept, I break it down or what I call chunk it. It makes understanding a little easier. (read more)
...I am experienced in teaching English vocabulary and test preparation. I believe everyone can improve their knowledge of the English language, while enjoying the experience. I also choose lesson materials from a variety of sources and gear them to the student's level and preference. (read more)
...My expertise is not just in teaching and pedagogy. My approach is grounded in education policy, knowledge of the admissions and application process, and a deep understanding of social-emotional learning and executive functioning. When you bring your child to me, I work with the whole child, fro... (read more)
...My concentrations included Old English, Shakespeare, Chaucer, and Linguistics. I completed independent research on radical politics in Thomas Pynchon and Toni Morrison, the use of the Western canon in contemporary Indian literature, and code switching in Black literature and memoir. I have a B.... (read more)
18 Subjects: includingReading,English,Writing,ACT Math
...I am currently working on a Master of Arts degree in Psychology at the City College of New York. I took several Advanced Placement classes in high school, and scored a 34 on the ACT. In the past, I have taught high school health classes through Peer Health Exchange, and I have worked as a peer ... (read more)