...My name is Maria. I am glad to know you are looking to further your education and knowledge or your child's! Here is a little bit about me...I have a bachelor's degree in Psychology, have taken masters level courses in Social Work and am currently working toward my masters degree and advanced certificate in School Psychology. (read more)
...I frequently engage the student, asking questions to check their understanding and guiding them to solve the problem. For scheduled sessions, I strongly recommend bringing practice problems/homework problems or coming prepared with questions to ask about your topic - knowledge is constructed, not received. I look forward to working with you! (read more)
...We all experience the world through our own lens based on our values and backgrounds. My aspiration as a teacher is to provide a safe space for students to explore their individuality, using English as a tool to express themselves. I bring this perspective to my tutoring experience by creating an individualized experience for each student. (read more)
...I thoroughly enjoy teaching because I enjoy the challenge of helping someone understand. I see tutoring as teaching one on one. I will individualize each lesson according to the needs of the student. (read more)
...I love cats, puzzles, 60s & 70s music, and being outdoors, but my biggest passion is working with kids! Teaching Experience: I worked for the OESJ summer school program helping teach 7th-8th grade math and also worked one-on-one with a student teaching geometry, even creating my own assignments and quizzes. In college, I spent a year working as a teaching assistant in statistics. (read more)