...I look forward to helping you or your child gain the confidence and skills needed for academic success!I have a strong background in Linguistics which gives me understanding of the structure of English and the history of language. I enjoy showing students how fun grammar can be! I have a Masters in Special Education, which focused on teaching reading to students of diverse needs. (read more)
...My goal as a tutor is to help students understand the "big picture" of mathematics --- how to start from given premises and logically work one's way to a solution. It is more than just numbers; it is a way of thinking that is helpful in all facets of life. When you get the method of thinking down, all future courses and challenges in life become much easier. (read more)
...These languages include, but are not limited to: C, Java, Pascal/Modula-2, Fortran, REXX and assembly language. I have taken many courses to learn various programming languages. I have many years of professional experience as a programmer using many of these languages. (read more)
...I know how challenging math can seem, but I believe that with the right guidance, anyone can master it. I've also spent a lot of time helping my younger sister with her homework (she's four years younger than me), so I'm very familiar with the struggles students face at different stages of learn... (read more)
...As a result, I have many cognitive learning methods I use on students to help them formulate ideas, organize their thoughts, and plan their ideas for writing. This results in a focused, thesis driven essay. I teach grammar as the "Tools in the Toolbox" to students, since they must know the antimony of a sentence before they can write anything. (read more)