Tutor details
Robert
Personal Statement
Robert has over 30 years teaching experience at both the high school and college levels. Advanced Placement Macroeconomics and Advanced Placement Microeconomics are his specialties. He has taught a wide range of students. From struggling readers to some of the brightest in New York City, they have scored 5s on their Advanced Placement exams. In addition, he was the lead Advanced Placement Macroeconomics and Advanced Placement Microeconomics instructor in the REACH program (Rewarding Achievement), an innovative program offering monetary rewards to students based on their AP scores. He was the faculty advisor for the A. Philip Randolph High School Fed Challenge team from 1993 – 2014. He believes that all children can excel given appropriate support.
Education
Economics BA, 1975, State University of New York at Potsdam
Social Studies Education MA, 1989, City College of New York
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Awards and Recognitions
Fed Challenge 2008 2nd District Finalist - Faculty Advisor -2008
Testimonials
"Great Econ Tutor — my daughter is a high school senior and Rob has been very helpful in keeping her on track in her AP Econ class." - Arielle, NJ