...I am keenly aware of the initial difficulties students have coming into algebra for the first time. I can help you master the skills you need to succeed in your prealgebra course, that will then pave the way for success in formal algebra and beyond. I am PA Certified to teach math. (read more)
...Formerly certified in VA in English and ESL. Taught in VA public high school for 10 years with further experience in private/summer schools. I have a strong track record teaching reading and writing plus literature as well as the technical elements of English (grammar, basic linguistics, etc.) Certified in ESL in Virginia. (read more)
...As a student, I loved the feeling of when a topic or concept 'clicked', so I could actually understand how and why the knowledge I learned was important - more than just memorization for an exam. I am a patient and diligent individual looking to tutor students, and want them to experience the sa... (read more)
...James authored and co-authored several scientific papers about this work, which are now published in top academic journals. James did his undergraduate work at the California Institute of Technology, where he studied as much math and science as possible. James especially enjoyed being a teaching assistant for two courses in control theory. (read more)
...I believe that tutoring should not be done according to a rule governed, formulaic method, but should rather follow a fluid process structured to the student's current needs and progress. This means that I am committed to finding a way to help students learn that does not just start with a speci... (read more)