...Even though I was born here, I could not speak English. So, I especially know how difficult it can be to learn a new language. My degree is in Spanish, with a heavy concentration on English and literature. (read more)
...I have also received awards from parents (PTA) as well as requests from parents to the administration that their child be placed in my classroom the upcoming year. I have always had great rapport with the parents of my students and have sought to spend time with many families over the years at t... (read more)
...I am extremely familiar with the NYS ELA Common Core Regents. I helped 81% of my juniors and seniors pass this Regents. Why do I make a great tutor? (read more)
...I provided one-on - one tutoring to ELA students in grades 7-12 including state examination preparation. Since October of 2011 I have worked as an SAT Reading/Writing tutor and as an ACT English/Reading tutor at the Huntington Learning Center in Bay Shore, New York. I am also currently a substitute teacher for the Brentwood Union Free School District in Brentwood, New York. (read more)
...I have also taught Summer School and English Regents Prep for over 10 years. I love to work with students, and to help them gain the confidence necessary to be successful. I work with proven strategies to help students improve writing and organization skills, as well as reading comprehension. (read more)