...In my state, third grade was the first year of standardized testing, so a big part of my job was helping students prepare and feel confident for those tests for the very first time. We not only discussed content, but we also learned types of test questions and test taking strategies. My tutorin... (read more)
Hi! I am Sara, a certified teacher and tutor with over 15 years of experience in Pre-K to grade 5 setting and a masters degree in literacy. I specialize in explicit phonics instruction and reading comprehension strategies that make each student become a strong reader. (read more)
...We focus on reading comprehension, being able to pull out key details and so much more. This year I am teaching Resource Room Social Studies and we are focusing on Geography Skills. Students are learning how to be able to read maps. (read more)
...I have also worked with students ranging from 2nd grade to adult learners. In the past, I have worked closely with students to help with AP Biology. For the past year, I have tutored close to 200 international students in English. (read more)
...Each year, I have earned the status of "highly-effective" teacher in the state of NJ, based on my students' excellent test scores and growth. Students in my classes and private tutoring sessions have earned acceptance into elite private high schools and universities. I've taught English/language arts since 2011 in both public and private school settings. (read more)