Cynthia W.
- Gulfport, FL 33707 ( 12.7 mi )
- Expert SAT - Verbal Tutor
- Female Age 61
- Member Since: 03/2013
- Will travel up to 20 miles
- Rates from $40.00 to $60.00 /hr
- I am a Certified Teacher
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On-line
In-Home
In-Group
- Also Tutors: Test Preparation, Teacher Cert Exams, Testing Skills, SAT - Math, PSAT, GRE, GED, Florida Writes, FCAT, Entrance Exams, ASVAB, ACT
SAT - Verbal is one of my top subjects! Have helped dozens of students prepare successfully for the new SAT. Work well with students who have test anxiety or who believe they do not test well.
I believe that all students can and will achieve academic success given appropriate instruction; i.e., instruction that is differentiated according to students' specific needs, learning styles, interests, and personal goals. As a classroom teacher and as a personal tutor, I have seen almost miraculous results in a relatively short period of time, both in terms of academic achievement and student confidence. Passion and enthusiasm for learning is contagious, and I am a carrier. For a dedicated instructor, nothing is more satisfying than watching a student "catch" the learning bug.
After attending (and teaching in) a graduate program in American/British Literature and Language at L.S.U., I realized that my true calling was teaching. I began teaching English, Journalism, S.A.T. Prep., Latin, and other subjects in Springfield, MA in 2003 in an alternative, urban high school. I t ... read more