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About This Services
Experienced Test Preparation Tutor for Middle and High School Students
Overview of Services
With three decades of teaching experience, I offer thorough test preparation designed to help students achieve their best results on important standardized exams. My approach emphasizes building real understanding and skills instead of relying on rushed, last-minute study sessions.
Qualifications and Background
- 30-year veteran educator in English, Writing, History, and Test-Taking Strategies.
- Specialized knowledge of the English language portions of major standardized tests.
- Trained numerous students for exams such as the SAT, ACT, SSAT, and HSPT.
- Former students have gained admission to private elementary schools, college preparatory high schools, universities, and institutions like West Point.
Teaching Approach and Key Areas
- Expanding and retaining academic vocabulary, typically 20 to 30 words each week.
- Instructing and reinforcing grammar and spelling rules that appear frequently on exams.
- Enhancing reading comprehension by focusing on both overall meaning and specific details.
- Developing skills to identify errors and edit for grammar-related questions.
- Correcting frequent word usage mistakes, such as distinguishing between lie and lay.
- Highlighting that correct answers often use vocabulary unfamiliar to many students.
- Guiding students to avoid hurried reading that leads to missed questions.
Pricing and Availability
The fee is $50 per hour or $75 for a 90-minute session. Payments are accepted via Zelle, and no upfront payment is required. Scheduling is adaptable to accommodate busy calendars, with weekend options available. Lessons are held conveniently through Google Meet using practice materials. Typically, sessions occur weekly or twice per week.
Contact Information and Final Thoughts
Let us join efforts to improve scores with each practice test. Achieving high scores requires early preparation and consistent commitment. Even students who earn top grades can perform poorly on these exams without targeted preparation. With the proper foundation, these tests are entirely manageable.