...A lot of times, teachers will give students lists of purportedly important historical figures and events without providing much context, expecting students to memorize little factoids about them in a way that resembles word association more than the actual transmission of knowledge. My role, the... (read more)
...English: I tend to address grammar, spelling, writing and reading at the same time, depending upon the comprehension level and needs of the student. It's helpful for me to have any notes concerning challenges the student has encountered either from the student themself or from the teacher. Using those, I can zero in on whatever foundation of understanding might need strengthening. (read more)
...Having been through the SAT prep process myself, I believe that a tutor’s job must go beyond merely identifying and correcting a student’s mistakes. To this end, I provide students with a personalized, thorough, and holistic analysis of their strengths and weaknesses. Through this, we can exami... (read more)
...I am able to tutor children in kindergarten through sixth grade in almost any subject that they are studying, not only in the ones listed above but in Spanish, French, and art as well. Phonics is the relationship between sounds and their written equivalents (letters, groups of letters or words).... (read more)
...My tutoring experience spans a wide range of subjects, from elementary to college-level students. I have taught biology, calculus, algebra, precalculus, genetics, chemistry, Spanish, English, essay writing, history, and more. Additionally, I’ve guided students with resume building, cover letter development, and college essay applications. (read more)