...Instead, I instinctively knew that Arabic must be taught in the context of culture. “Culture” is broad, amorphous, conflicting and all-encompassing… so where does an instructor begin? On day one. From the way students are taught to greet each other to learning the diverse dress of Arab-speaking... (read more)
...So I don't do that! Instead, I keep it clean and efficient, focusing on the fundamentals of problem solving. For reading comprehension questions, I teach an evidenced-based method of passage analysis that quickly yields the organization and logic of a passage as well as the function of each of its parts. (read more)
...It's like a treasure hunt. My mother taught me to draw circles, then "n" shapes, then "m" shapes, then "e" shapes, then lower case "L" shapes, then "i" shapes, then I eventually used all of them to draw letters. Writing cursive letters is drawing. (read more)
...This makes one-on-one tutoring one of the most effective methods of instruction. I have tutored students for more than seven years, achieving strong results with students of a range of abilities. It is satisfying to observe progress made by my students, whether that means getting into a top college or simply grasping a difficult concept. (read more)
...Having worked on Wall Street for over 20 years, I can provide real world experiences, and in some cases, have even helped my students get valuable jobs or internships. I also started my career as a CPA, and was an adjunct professor at Rutgers for 3 years. In sum, I promise you that you will ben... (read more)