...I also tutored several students for both the SAT and the ACT. While at my current school I was the Internship Coordinator and was a recipient of the Above and Beyond Award given by WABC TV in 2007. I feel that my strengths are in communicating key math concepts, and an understanding of the specifics of both the curriculum and on the appropriate standardized tests. (read more)
...I have a MA in economics from Rutgers and minors in both math and physics. I have both a BA and MA in Economics from Rutgers University with minors in both math and physics. I've been tutoring academic subjects for more than 20 years for all levels, from elementary through graduate students. (read more)
...I have taught children in 1st-3rd grade to read using a phonics program that breaks down words into sounds. They are taught to read using these sounds and can read virtually any word, whether it is a familiar word or not. I have worked with this program in a classroom setting and with small groups of children and individuals. (read more)
...I work with groups and individuals all around the area, from Scotch Plains, to Maplewood, to Edison. With all of my students there is definite improvement in their critical thinking, organization, knowledge of crucial material, and fundamental math, reading, and writing skills. I believe that one-on-one tutoring is the most effective way to make 'learning' happen. (read more)
...I have many years of tutoring experience and love having the opportunity to help students succeed. I like to put math in simple terms and relate it to every day life. I feel that many math teachers use terminology and examples that make it confusing for students. (read more)