...When I meet with students, I encourage them to take the lead - to bring their own course materials and take the lead in explaining / understanding the problem statement, or to bring specific questions that came up for you while you were in class or working on your own. This is so that I can bett... (read more)
...First, in order to create a proper learning environment, a "Zone of Proximal Development (ZPD)" must be established. This includes limiting background noise or having soothing background noise, for example. It also includes limiting distractions and/or providing a specific and consistent learning environment each time. (read more)
...Most of my students have come to me because they have been struggling with understanding or completing their assignments. I enjoy experiencing the students’ successes with them because I view their success as my success. I have 20 years teaching students algebra 2 from every background. (read more)
...I have been an Electrical Engineer for ten years, and have a minor in Mathematics. This allowed me to hold office hours in college, tutoring students at all levels of mathematics. I am comfortable tutoring all levels of Algebra, Pre-Calculus, and Calculus. (read more)