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...My training as as Latin and Greek teacher gives my students a distinct advantage in acquiring a sophisticated and broad vocabulary. Additionally, we pinpoint and practice recognizing the types of relationships assessed in the analogies section of the SSAT. My ACT English students learn to analyze texts for content, style, and meaning by decoding... read more

...During the session that follows an independent study, I review only the problems with which the student had difficulty. Our time is thus used most efficiently. Moreover, during these sessions, in the context of reviewing these difficult problems, I also introduce test-taking strategies. Next, this learn-from-your-mistakes process, which I merely... read more

...Good teaching,” Elizabeth believes, “requires a respectful student-teacher relationship that encourages students to take an active part in their own learning process.” When working with students one-on-one, she encourages an interactive, discussion-oriented process that challenges students to develop their own ideas and to express them both verbally... read more

...I have been preparing students for the HSPA for more than ten years and I use materials designed to help students improve their performance on each task in the language arts portion of the exam. I have been preparing students for Advanced Placement English Literature, Advanced Placement English Language, and SAT for the last eight years, and I use... read more

...As the basis for lessons, I use high-quality books and supplementary educational materials to build language, critical thinking, reading comprehension, and writing skills. I capitalize on my love for literature to motivate students to read. I also provide test prep for NJ ASK, PSAT/SAT, ACT, AP English, and Praxis I and II exams using proven strategies,... read more