...My approach is that I am quite empathetic and understanding, I try to really breakdown concepts and explain them thoroughly to help students understand complex concepts. The ages of the students I have taught range from 18 to 20 years old, although I would be comfortable teaching students down t... (read more)
6 Subjects: includingAlgebra 1,Algebra 2,Calculus,Elementary Math
...When I was in high school, advanced math classes were troublesome for me, but I was able to stay on top with the help of a tutor who was knowledgeable about the material and reflected my words back to me with guidance in order to help me come to the answers on my own. This strategy, as well as a... (read more)
4 Subjects: includingAlgebra 1,Algebra 2,Java,Elementary Math
...My students said that I knew the secrets in the textbook. 90% of my students successfully improved their overall comprehension and gained confidence in their mathematical and statistical approach. I love teaching and want to see my students succeed by providing individualized academic support, a... (read more)
...I graduated with a 3.5 GPA, four semesters on the Dean's list, and have been awarded the Benkovic summer research grant. As a student, I have seen the impact course instructors have on the quality of the education and how enjoyable the class can be. The instructors who make the class enjoyable engage students, leading to a better understanding of the material. (read more)
...My typical tutoring session is a well-balanced question/information exchange that provides the practice and drill in specific course material needed by the student. I assign challenging, thought-provoking homework after each session, and provide periodic assessment and progress reports. Why am ... (read more)