Mara G. from Brooklyn, NY

I believe in a student-centered approach to tutoring, for children or adults. This can mean teaching reading using books or stories that relate to a person’s life, teaching math by starting with a student’s logical thought process, or teaching English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) by acting out real-life situations. Of course, new skills may be introduced that have their own rules and challenges, but it is all with the awareness that every student has their own purposes and desires and