...In math, I feel that just "giving answers" doesn't help the student, I try a gradual release model. I will watch to see how a student might work a problem or two, and ask why they did it a certain way. After that, we will work together on a few, while each time I give more autonomy to the student, with both of us asking questions along the way. (read more)
...At those centers I have been assigned high school students primarily. These students typically need assistance in Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry, Trigonometry, and Pre-Calculus. I used algebra on a daily basis in applying physics concepts at my work as an automotive engineer at General Motors f... (read more)
...I enjoy working individually with math students and am fueled by the fact that I can see the impact I am making. Nothing is more satisfying than when a student makes a connection. I have always loved math and am fulfilled by sharing that love with others. (read more)
...I am currently an engineer in the automotive industry and I like to work on math and physics problems from my university textbooks in my spare time. Tutoring will help me keep the passion I have for the sciences, supplement my critical thinking skills, and give me ideas that I can incorporate in... (read more)
...I have been tutoring Geometry for more than 10 years and consistently receive the highest ratings as a WyzAnt Tutor from students and their parents. I also tutor Algebra 1 and 2, Pre-Calc and Calculus, so I am able to focus not only on the immediate needs of the students, but also focus on conce... (read more)