...Unlike history or literature, math is a cumulative subject so it’s critical to keep up with lessons because knowledge gaps will create blind spots with higher level problems and courses. I have an excellent way of relating to students that helps them get to that “aha” moment. I am recently retired and, although new to Wyzant, I have 25+ years of teaching and tutoring experience. (read more)
...I eventually got a tutor that explained to me the "language" of what was meant by the mathematical manipulations we were learning at the time. I am forever indebted to Ms. Louris Ogsby for her patience and skill as an instructor and the rest is history. (read more)
...This is to ensure that individuals fully grasp the concept in a way to not only memorize but understand the material, allowing them to apply it. I plan to instill an environment that promotes excitement for the topic, increasing the desire to learn.I completed AP Physics, and Physics 1 and 2 (wi... (read more)
Hello I am 35 years old recent Certified Public Accountant. I spend all day with Excel and want to be able to use my skill set and knowledge to help others use this tool to its greatest potential. Most of the hardest lessons you will learn with Excel is not a formula but how to utilize your array of tools to come to a simple solution to any Table or Data problem you might run into. (read more)
...I focus more on the concept and techniques to solving the complex problem easy way. I have been tutoring ACT math for a long time and I am familiar with everything student need to know. My students have been doing really good on ACT and I have had 3 students who got more than 32 on the math section. (read more)