...I have a Masters Degree in Mathematics with Honors from Oxford University, and I have over 10 yrs experience working as a tutor. I have taught at tutorial colleges in both Oxford and Dubai, and am currently based in Virginia, working locally and mostly online. I teach both American and British curriculum, as well as test preparation, in particular the SAT. (read more)
...I give my students a lot of theory. Numbers change all the time but the steps to accomplish your goal will remain the same. While I am helping a student, I hold their hand long enough then I let them loose still under my guidance. (read more)
...A three step method for solving problems in chemistry, physics, or any kind of "word" problem is a cornerstone of my physical science course. Often, a student can develop a dependency on their tutor that can prove academically unhealthy. They want the tutor's affirmation at every step of a process and once the tutor is not beside them, they cannot engage in that process alone. (read more)
6 Subjects: includingPrealgebra,Chemistry,Biology,American History
...I know how to present the material to students in an understandable fashion. I have taught most of my college bound students SAT math. I have had the opportunity to encourage many young adults to pursue the GED and pass it, so that they can position themselves for a promising future. (read more)