...Improving a student's skills and performance starts with being able to sit down and pinpoint his or her specific problem points and strengths. I pride myself in concentrating on just this and finding the balance between pushing, encouraging and having patience. I am very detailed in my work and believe in tailoring my lessons to each student's needs. (read more)
...As mentioned, my student-centered approach relies on student participation and feedback. Our time together will be collaborative and interactive, focusing on developing critical thinking and a deeper understanding of the material. I hope to foster a passion for mathematics like mine by relating the material to my students. (read more)
...This relationship can include getting to know the student’s likes and dislikes as well as to determine his/her self-esteem level, anxiety level, self-efficacy level and locus of control (internal or external). This enables the student and me to feel more comfortable within the tutor–tutee relatio... (read more)
...As an instructor, I take a down-to-earth approach to teaching, making complex concepts easy to understand for my students. During my time at the University of Minnesota, I taught foundational engineering courses to a class of 80+ undergraduate students, and my students appreciated my engaging te... (read more)
...I am currently an Elementary Education major so I’ve taken multiple courses pertaining to all of the different elementary level classes including math both in just general content and also methodological classes that included many different ways to teach children math through different strategies... (read more)
13 Subjects: includingPrealgebra,Reading,Algebra 1,SAT Math