...I have a master's degree in teaching, and over 10 years of experience improving literacy in the classroom. I work with learners to help them express what they want to say through their writing, focusing on making sure claims are backed up by clear evidence and thoughtful reasoning. I am extremely detail oriented and ensure the use of proper grammar and vocabulary! (read more)
...If math is a struggle for you, I will aim to guide you through multiple ways of thinking about a problem. I believe the best way to understand a problem is to use as many problem-solving strategies as you can, until it finally "clicks."Beyond math, I have several other academic interests. I hav... (read more)
23 Subjects: includingCalculus,Prealgebra,Statistics,Discrete Math
...Every student has a unique skill set, part of which is learning style. As I get to know each student, I pay close attention to the ways in which they respond to different activities. There is more than one way to learn, and I am determined to find the approach that works best for each individual. (read more)
...Basic skills are important and contribute to one's enjoyment and ability to do Mathematics. I am currently tutoring Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Trigonometry, Precalculus, and Calculus. I encourage questions and the muscular doing of Mathematics to develop understanding, clarity, and the skills for doing mathematical problem solving. (read more)
...In addition to receiving a 36 (yes, 36!) on my official ACT test, I graduated from college with a BS in neuroscience and have direct experience working in science laboratories. I have read thousands of scientific papers in school and work (remember, this is actually a reading comprehension exam!... (read more)