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...I approach each student as a unique, individual learner, finding the best teaching approach for their personality and abilities. A former instructor for the Institute of Reading Development, I am a voracious reader and highly familiar with the classics of English literature. I teach students to be active readers--looking for foreshadowing, literary... read more

...The SAT Writing section is the most teachable portion of the SAT -- I've had several students score perfectly on this section in the last couple of years, and several more break 700. This section is straightforward in the sense that you either know the rule or you don't-- with the exception of the essay and idiomatic usage questions. I help teach... read more

...I very much enjoy the challenge of teaching Elementary Math. I explain the concepts clearly using different approaches to assist the student in understanding. I have a calming presence which helps to assuage "math anxiety". I have taught science for 7 years. I am able to explain the principles of the subject very clearly so they seem easy. I have... read more

Hi, I am a professional historian (Ph.D.) with lots of experience teaching American, European and World history to college students. I have also worked for the College Board as a scorer for AP history exams. I know exactly what the scorers are looking for when they grade the DBQs and FRQs because I was one of them. I am looking to work with students... read more

...I have mentored Students in College Algebra at USC, LMU, Lafayette University, SMC, WLAC (and others) and High school Algebra 1, Algebra 2 and CAHSEE, including Brentwood School,Beverly Hills High School, MaryMount High school,Santa Monica High School, Milken Community High school, Pacific Palisades High School,South Pasadena High,Culver City High... read more