...Practice with both computation and problem solving makes students confident and successful. So often, I encounter students who know how to "follow the steps" but lack the understanding of why a problem is solved in a particular way or what the answer actually means. The use of the Common Core standards asks students to see the meaning behind the math--I can help give them that understanding. (read more)
...I am an honors student at my college with a 3.92 gpa and in addition to my praxis certificates, I am cpr/first aid certified, in the process of getting my tier 2 tutor certificate and have passed 4 of my MTELS. I believe I am well qualified to help any student excel because of my determination, ... (read more)
...I currently hold a New Jersey State Standard Certificate of Teaching in Mathematics and a New Jersey State Certificate of Eligibility with Advance Standing of Teaching Students with Disabilities. To date, I have taught the following courses in their entirety: Algebra I, Algebra II and Geometry. ... (read more)
I have experience tutoring other students both in official and unofficial capacities while an undergraduate student. I always try and simplify a problem down as much as possible to help make it become more approachable and solvable. At the end of the day, it is my job to help you understand material through practice and examples. (read more)
...Through these touching experiences, I truly saw the merits of setting individualized (yet realistic) goals. In the 10 years since my rewarding time at Children's, I've found working with middle school & high school students on standardized test prep, and overall subjects (math, grammar, writing especially) to be equally rewarding. A word to my future students: your success is my success! (read more)
29 Subjects: includingPrealgebra,English,Reading,SAT Math