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...Sometimes students think the SAT is a comprehensive exam on everything they have learned in high school. No, it is not. They are tested on advanced vocabulary and the ability to solve math puzzles at high speed, as well as their skill in writing an entertaining essay and mastery of the mechanics of writing good English. In tutoring for the SAT,... read more

...It takes a lot of practice and patience. I do not expect anyone to learn anything in one session or me to be able to teach and overview of months worth of work in one session. I can help you succeed, but it takes work. Some people, unfortunately, do not have the patience to take time with this area of learning and, unfortunately, that was reflected... read more

...I taught reading including phonics, vocabulary, and comprehension strategies for 16 years as a Chicago Public School teacher. I am still certified in the state of Illinois until 2017 to teach all subjects in elementary education. I was a teacher with Chicago Public Schools for 16 years. I am certified to teach elementary education in all subject... read more

...I earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and in Computer Engineering at UW in Tacoma. My primary programming language is currently Java. Regardless of the subject, I would say I am effective at recognizing patterns. I love sharing any shortcuts or tips that I discover. I have taken 2 quarters of Discrete Structures (Mathematics) at University... read more

...If we are stuck on a certain concept, we try to come at it from a different direction. I have a PhD. (ABD) from the University of Illinois U-C in French Studies and Master's degrees from Wayne State University and Oxford University. Hey, if I learned French, anyone can. I promise. Gretchen is a French tutor with over 20 years of experience tutoring... read more