...Some students prefer lesson reviews where I explain a concept with examples or visuals and the student can ask follow-up questions. Other students prefer practice problems with the guided review. Often, I like to incorporate a variety of approaches to see what the student responds to best. (read more)
...I've enjoyed free-lance tutoring of High School students in Math, Algebra, Trig and Geometry. Few things are more precious than that "aha" moment on a kid's face. One girl I tutored hated math, but got a high enough score on the ACT to bypass Math classes in college - much to her relief. (read more)
...My experience and education allows me to bring current clinical knowledge to my instruction, setting me apart from teachers and tutors who merely work from a textbook and supplemental worksheets. My tutoring method stresses meta-cognitive organization of topics melded with operant self-reinforcement. I have 10 years experience teaching both middle school and high school mathematics. (read more)