English Tutoring

Post Graduate Diploma in English Studies, CIEFL with Phonetics, Linguistics, Grammar, Methods of Teaching, Materials Production, and Practice Teaching.
GPA 3.29/4.00
MA English First Division

Literature Tutoring

MA English First Division with 16th, 17th, 18th and 19th Century Literature, Linguistics, 20th Century Literature.
Post Graduate Diploma in English Studies
B+ GPA 3.29/4.00 with Modern Authors I and II, Intellectual Background to Modern Literature, Stylistics, English by Radio and TV.

Writing Tutoring

I have been a creative writer myself. his means that I possess a deeper insight into the way writing is done. These insights would be useful in teaching how to write.

Writing Advance Tutoring

I have done research on Ulysses by James Joyce for which I secured a GPA of 3.50/4.00. The stream of consciousness technique used by Joyce is mind boggling. The same technique was used in his the writing by my personal favorite William Faulkner.

AP English Tutoring

I have a graduate degree in English and a post graduate diploma in English Studies. I have taught English composition and writing to undergraduate students taking standardized tests.

ISEE Tutoring

Over the past year I have taught numerous ISEE students and trained them in the types of questions found on the test. The sections that I taught are Verbal Reasoning, Quantitative Reasoning, Reading Comprehension, Mathematics Achievement and Essay. I prepared them for the king of thinking needed to do well in the test.

Reading Comprehension Tutoring

Some of my subjects in high school and college were Botany, Zoology, Physics, Chemistry, Math and Social Studies. I am a graduate in English with a post graduate diploma thrown in. This background helps me in teaching Reading Comprehension.

SAT Verbal/Writing Tutoring

I have taught various versions of the SAT test as it changed over a period of two decades. Now question types such as Sentence Completion and Analogies are not found on the test. What remain are Reading, and the use of English language grammatically and idiomatically.

ACT English Tutoring

When I look at ACT English, I realize that it is similar to SAT and GMAT. I have more than two decades of experience in the field of test prep and have no hesitation in saying that this standardized test is amenable to the insights that i have gained over the years.

ACT Reading Tutoring

The ACT Reading Comprehension is similar to the Reading that is found in the SAT, GRE and GMAT. The types of questions are ones that have been time tested and are crucial to in depth understanding of the passages. This part of the test covers the same ground as do the tests mentioned earlier.

GMAT Tutoring

The Linguistics and Grammar courses that I completed for my Post Graduate Diploma in English Studies have helped me do teach GMAT Sentence Correction. The Modern Language (English) of my undergraduate degree helps me in Reading Comprehension. The Intellectual Background to Modern Literature courses help me in Critical Reasoning and Analytical Writing Assessment.

GRE Tutoring

My Masters in English helps me in teaching Reading Comprehension. The Stylistics course in Post Graduate Diploma in English Studies helps me in Sentence Equivalence and Text Completion. The Intellectual Background to Modern Literature helps me in Analytical Writing Assessment.

ISEE Tutoring

The Math course in my high school helps me in Quantitative Reasoning and Mathematics Achievement of the ISEE. My graduate degree in English helps me in Verbal Reasoning, Reading Comprehension and the Essay.

LSAT Tutoring

The LSAT has Critical Reasoning questions similar to the ones on GMAT Verbal. Having taught test prep over the years I believe that the other types of questions found on the LSAT are similar to the old Logical Reasoning questions in the third section, the Analytical, in a version of the GRE which was current nearly 20 years ago. The test is challenging and has remained so for several years now.

SSAT Tutoring

The Math I learned in high school stood me in good stead. This highly standardized test is amenable to critical thinking and reasoning rather than to calculations, No familiarity with flowery language or grammar rules is required for this test.. .

PSAT Tutoring

I have taught SAT in its various manifestations as the test changed over the last twenty years. This experience has given me insights into the test that are revealed only through diligent effort to understand it over many years. It goes without saying that I will help the students achieve their target scores on the test.

COOP/HSPT Tutoring

COOP and HSPT are tests used to get admission in to Catholic schools.They are different and more difficult than other tests such as the SSAT and the ISEE. The tests will challenge students as they must race to answer all the given questions within the time limit.