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...I am a member of Pi Alpha Theta, the national history honors society as well as a member of Pi Sigma Alpha, the honors society for government. I have been involved in tutoring since high school and have been doing it professionally for 5 years. My specialties include test preparation (SAT/ACT), history, government, English, writing, and grammar,... read more

...I think the most important step in tutoring is to understand the student's learning style. While teachers of large classes don't have the luxury of tailoring their teaching style to each individual student, that is a tutor's responsibility. My love of math started at an early age when I enjoyed how easily I grasped the concepts; however, I only... read more

...I've also taught several standardized tests for Kaplan, and so can offer you Kaplan knowledge, without the Kaplan price. While I have tutored a variety of subjects over the years, my current focus is on LSAT and GRE tutoring. My test scores are as follows: SAT: 800 Verbal, 740 Math 2004 GRE: 800 Verbal, 800 Quantitative, 760 Analytic 2009 GRE: 750... read more

...I have found that when students don't keep up with the work load they tend to fall behind quickly, and it becomes increasingly difficult to keep up with the course. Trigonometry is all about triangles, that's why I love it! The difficulty lies in the fact that there is so much rote memorization early on with the different trig functions, their graphs,... read more

...have a PhD in political science, and I am a professor in the School of International Service at American University. Currently, I am teaching courses on how to write a research paper in the social sciences. However, I have taught various courses within the field of Political Science. I have also taught expository writing courses. I can tutor in... read more