For twenty-five plus years, I have worked with students ranging in grade/age from pre-school to college and beyond. I have held teaching licenses in Kansas, as well as North Carolina and California. I have been teaching for over 25 years, in Special Education, English, Math, Social Studies, Psychology, and Test Preparation. (read more)
...Throughout my collegiate experience, I realized how much of a difference a knowledgeable, student-focused instructor can make, and this led to the creation of my own teaching philosophy: teach the student, not just the academic subject matter. A good teacher should be able to break down difficul... (read more)
...Throughout my career thus far, I have educated K-12, and college students in the aforementioned subjects. While I thoroughly enjoy the endless combinations that music can produce, I also appreciate the innovative rigid rules and constructive mindset that engineering can provide. Ultimately, thi... (read more)
...I like to use instructional games as well. Over the years, I have been learning more about the importance of good study skills. I have recently tutored a student who needed some help adjusting to the university level of classes, and most of what we were working on involved study skills. (read more)
...Being able to help someone progress is one of the most satisfying feelings. I am a very laid back person with the ability to make a student feel comfortable no matter what their level of understanding of a subject is. Outside of the subjects I tutor, my biggest strength is my ability to connect with students. (read more)