...I found it most helpful for them to try a practice problem on their own and then explain their thought process to me so that we could identify things they did well and areas that still needed help. Because of my educational background, I feel really confident in my scientific knowledge, especial... (read more)
...I am currently living in Virginia, and am employed by Patrick Henry Community College in Martinsville, Virginia; working both as an adjunct instructor for developmental mathematics courses and tutor for mathematics and statistics courses. In my first two semesters as a graduate student, I had th... (read more)
...I specialize in knowing tons of different approaches to the same problems and being able to explain them in a very real and physical way. When I tutor virtually, I use my iPad with pencil to write and work through problems with students similar to a whiteboard, so they can not only see the steps... (read more)