Marc A.
- Brooklyn, NY 11211 ( 14.2 mi )
- Florida Writes Tutor
- Male
- Member Since: 08/2006
- Will travel up to 20 miles
- Rates from $46.00 to $52.00 /hr
- Also Tutors: GED, FCAT, Entrance Exams, ACT
A Little Bit About Me...
My teaching style is direct, disciplined, relaxed and conversational. It will not work to just dictate to a student! The point, I think, in tutoring, is to develop good study habits and identify and discard the bad ones. Once we know what works, we can proceed from there. It is also a question of knowing that studying can be made interesting and fun. Most high schools serve up tedious, boring curricula in tedious, boring ways. Yes, there are some things that need to be memorized, there is some brain sweat involved, but overall I believe that my education is expansive enough to offer a new way that can rejuvenate your child's interest in learning and the subject matter involved.
My teaching experience was ultimately a learning experience for me. While attending Brown University to get my MFA in Fiction Writing, I also got the opportunity to teach two college courses in my d ... read more