...I also taught Criminal Law and Procedure to community college students whose ages ranged from late teens to mid-60s. I believe in a flexible tutoring approach that is tailored to the student’s strengths, challenges, and sensitivities. Many students underestimate their own capabilities, and I strive to foster confidence by presenting them with opportunities to demonstrate proficiency. (read more)
...During my time at university, I noticed that the classes I learned the most were the ones that had a hands-on approach to learning. I’ve found that working on real projects and solving problems is a great way to learn by doing. Whereas when I took courses that involved watching PowerPoint prese... (read more)
...While I love teaching in the classroom, I much prefer working with kids one-on-one so that I can adjust my explanations to that particular student's needs. During the pandemic, I started tutoring and realized that I absolutely love it! There is nothing more fulfilling than seeing that lightbulb finally go on! (read more)
9 Subjects: includingGeometry,Algebra 1,Algebra 2,SAT Math
...Present the concepts in language that makes sense to them. Be encouraging and patient and positive, always. Keep things as simple as possible. (read more)
...I have also worked in after-school programs, helping with homework. I have also had 8 children who have gone on to college and graduate school to create effective study skills for academic success. I have taught Russian for 33 years at the high school level, organized home stay exchanges, traveled to Russia and was the official translator for the 1992 Goodwill Games in Seattle. (read more)