...I find it easiest to meet the student where they’re at, usually by reviewing notes they don’t understand from class and homework problems that need reworking. I make sure my tutoring sessions always feel very safe, so the students are more open with questions they have. I reinforce that there are no bad questions, and I encourage students to ask me anything. (read more)
...I have tutored English to students for three years now from 3rd grade to the college level (English 101 and 102). All of my students have made significant quantitative growth and confidence in the subject. I completed a Minor in English. I studied Abroad in the UK for English research and composition. (read more)
...The motto I try to portray in the classroom, in tutoring sessions as well as life is "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you." I try to teach and treat each student in the same manner as I would want to be taught and treated. As far as the tutoring experience, I prefer to talk about y... (read more)
...Lack of confidence is one of the biggest challenges students face. Giving them opportunities to succeed is key to helping them gain self-confidence and helping them see that they CAN do it! I just love those aha! moments when a concept finally clicks for a student! (read more)