...My daughter met with John once a week at our local library for SAT prep. She enjoyed working with him and he was very motivating. She was able to improve her score by 400 points by giving her useful tips and challenging her to push through on the areas she struggled with. (read more)
...I have extensive experience tutoring middle school, high school, and college students (over 500 hours) in various subjects from test preparation to homework help and course preparation. I have specifically tutored for ACT/SAT math, pre calculus, calculus, multi variable calculus, linear algebra,... (read more)
43 Subjects: includingStatistics,ACT Math,Probability,Discrete Math
...I've seen too many students study very hard but not learn anything or retain anything. For study skills, I look to see exactly how the student seems to learn best (writing things down, visually seeing it, or simply by practicing the concept). This yields immediate results and a big boosts in con... (read more)
...Even if, for example, you don't remember an identity in trigonometry, you have the thinking capacity to find it in the book, understand it, and be able to explain it to someone. While getting my Bachelor of Science Degree at UMASS Amherst, I took many English, history, science, psychology and la... (read more)
...Additional undergraduate courses in cognitive and developmental psychology have given me an understanding of learning, attention, and disabilities, and I have considerable experience working with youth with specific challenges (ADHD, dyslexia, impaired processing speed, weak executive functioning... (read more)