...I like to help them build an overall understanding and solid foundation which will help them continue to grow as they explore more complex math ideas. I really like to begin by introducing a new concept with the use of manipulatives. Once you can use manipulatives to represent the math, then we will move to modeling by drawing, and then work towards using equations to solve the problems. (read more)
...I encourage open communication, so if something isn’t clicking, please let me know—we can find a new way to tackle it together! I also think it’s perfectly fine to revisit questions until you feel confident. I’ve also helped friends prepare for standardized tests like the GMAT and GRE, and I know firsthand the challenges that come with them. (read more)
...I am certified to teach high school English and my major in college was English. I have taught math in grades 2-4. I am certified in Elementary Education and I have taught grades K-4 for 7 years. (read more)
...I believe that students learn best in a friendly and loose environment where the student is comfortable with their tutor, so they are free to ask whatever questions they might have. I also believe that students benefit from conceptual explanation(learning about WHY this type of math is useful) a... (read more)
...I can help with homework, preparing for quizzes/tests/exams, and/or teaching the fundamental knowledge and skills for a variety of subjects, including ones not listed above. I’m also experienced in working with students who have learning difficulties who need more specialized assistance to succe... (read more)