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Sometimes I feel like the dentist when people don’t like English. Dentists have too many drills, boring preparation, a list of annoying things to fix, can make you feel self conscious and are not very popular…. What if I told you I didn’t like grammar either…until I understood it is all logical. Once I understood the balance and logic in Read more...
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My ACT/SAT students have earned over $500,000 in scholarships and they consistently score 26-36 (ACT), 1200+ (SAT) & improve 2 letter grades in class. My 2016-2017 students earned ACT scores from 24 to 34 (these students earned a 34, 33, 33, 33, 30, 29, 29, 28, 27, 26, 26, 26, and 24 respectively; a range of 74th to 99th percentile) Read more...
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Hello, I am a Purdue graduate in Aeronautical Engineering with over 20 years of experience working with the U.S. Dept. of Defense. I have expertise in mathematics as well as many of the subjects associated with the typical high school curriculum. Tutoring is a great way to give students the confidence they need to tackle today’s tough common core testing. Read more...
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I have over 30 years of experience teaching private lessons on clarinet and saxophone to students from age 10 to 75. I studied clarinet performance and pedagogy at Case Western Reserve University and Ohio University. My performance experience includes being a substitute with the Cleveland Orchestra and performing with Akron, Canton, and Youngstown Symphonies. My goals include helping students acquire Read more...
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I have a passion for helping others understand and succeed in areas they find challenging. I believe it is crucial to have strong foundations in the basic building blocks of science and mathematics to excel as a student at any level and as such, I am dedicated to augmenting weaknesses students have in these areas in addition to concurrent teaching Read more...
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Ah, the verbal prompt to describe myself. The bane of my existence! Truly, the world would be much better off without such things, but then the Internet would be a very, very different place. (Though, as Avenue Q reminds us, not all that different.)But you are not here to listen to my prattling on about my dislike of describing myself. Read more...
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It is my contention that real, true, and proper learning does not usually take place within the standard classroom setting. When it does, it is usually the exception. In fact, most genuine, lasting learning takes place within small, interpersonal dialogues. For my teaching and tutoring, I adopt the time-tested Socratic Method. By constantly and consistently engaging students in discussion about Read more...
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I work as a Teaching Associate on various Math subjects on California State University San Marcos and I have Master’s in Industrial Engineering and Bachelor’s with Honors in Financial Mathematics, so my educational background gave me exceptional understanding of Mathematics and its applications in real life. Also, my 12-year experience as a teacher and tutor provided me an opportunity to Read more...
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My B.A. is in English, and is from the University of North Texas. My first M.A. is also in English (and drama), and is from Sam Houston State University. My second M.A. is in Teaching English as a Second or Other Language, and is from the University of North Texas. Upon graduation with my second M.A., I signed on for Read more...
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I have tutored a variety of subjects including SATs, economics, history, English, writing, math, French, and Spanish for over ten years. Formerly, I taught high school history, economics, and government/politics (AP and IB) at various US and international schools. I have also served as a TA for at Johns Hopkins for a grad-level economics course.I have a master’s degree in Read more...
