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...All of my SAT and SSAT reading students have improved their score, even after just a few lessons. I increase students' SAT Writing scores by focusing on frequently-asked grammar questions, as well as test-taking strategies. To build confidence on the essay section, I cover strategies for coming up with solid examples, the key to a great essay. With... read more

I have thirty years experience as a musician, in multiple genres; and ten years private teaching experience. I am a music tutor, specializing in songwriting; composition; music theory; and ear training. I also teach bass guitar, all styles and levels; and beginning to intermediate guitar. I have a Bachelor of Music Degree in Professional Music from... read more

...When I was little I would read for hours and hours on end (I still do). One day when I was in second grade, my teacher noticed my reading material and asked my mother if she could test my reading level. My mother acquiesced and my teacher's conclusion was that I was reading and comprehending literature, "better than most fifth graders." That level... read more

I have taught for over 30 years and have recently retired from teaching in the public school system. I have taught overseas in Ecuador and South Korea as well as well as worked in the private sector as an ELL teacher. I enjoyed working with students and am not ready to say goodbye to teaching. I believe learning should be fun, but it is work. I hold... read more

...I am often selected to host job shadows at work due to my ability to thoroughly explain things in a manner that makes the material very clear. If you are looking for a tutor to simply provide you with the correct answers, that is not me. I believe that the most effective teachers provide guidance to the student, not simply hand out answers. My goal... read more