...Tutoring a higher level course, with more gifted students, is somewhat different than tutoring lower courses with those not gifted in math. There is a different focus, less on pure rote monotony of drilling, more on the higher level thinking of why one would do X, so that the student then not me... (read more)
...I have a gentle demeanor with a patience for a variety of learning situations. I am a father of four children, two daughters and two sons.After running at the youth, middle school, high school and collegiate levels, I have coached track & field for over 35 years. I have coached at the youth, middle school and high school levels. (read more)
...Chemistry was my major in college and is my most frequently tutored subject. I have taught students of all abilities in high school, honors, AP, and college level courses. My strong understanding of the material at its core and experience teaching it allow me to tie together concepts in ways that resonate with my students. (read more)
...I have seen the best results when a student already has taken practice tests and can show me where they have success and struggle, so I would request that you hold on to a completed practice test or two. Feel free to contact me with any additional questions or to schedule a lesson!Over 200 hours... (read more)
...I have 4+ years of experience tutoring a variety of learners for the science portion of the ACT. I am up-to-date on ACT expectations and have taken the test as an adult to stay informed. I have also developed custom science practice materials to focus on commonly-asked question types and find the best strategies for learners. (read more)