...For many students, it is due to not having a full grasp of the fundamental concepts. I would break up complex problems into understandable parts to help students discover these central patterns and concepts, which becomes one of those "a-ha!" moments for students. I would also provide helpful resources, further practice, and study tips. (read more)
...I help develop the underlying skills kids need to become more independent in school and to pay attention. Tutoring sessions include strategies covering organization, project planning, note-taking, and practice applying comprehension and writing skills to longer projects. I have 15 years experie... (read more)
21 Subjects: includingPrealgebra,Spanish,Elementary (K-6th),Elementary Math
...Other subjects I have worked with students in include Statistics, Research Methods, Managerial Accounting, Accounting 1 and 2, and Micro and Macro Economics, Network Security, and graduate level Marketing courses. I have worked with many students on TEAS, ASVAB, ACT, PSAT, SAT, CBEST, and CSET ... (read more)
...I have personally taken more than 40 SAT exams and 30 ACT exams so I know what is on these tests and how to properly solve them. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Cognitive Psychology & Education from the University of California at Berkeley. What that means is I understand student thinking, memory, attention, language, problem-solving, and learning at a level far beyond other tutors. (read more)
...Every night you should review what you went over for the day for just 5 minutes. By the time a test comes along you will have retained so much more of the knowledge from class without even realizing it. And even if more studying is necessary you should go 5 minutes on, ten off. (read more)