I started working as a freelance private tutor in 2014, then was hired on to be an academic aide for the public library system in 2020. Mathematics is my main area of expertise, but I also have tutored clients in language arts, science, social studies, and as my profile headline indicates, American Sign Language. English and ASL are my primary languages. (read more)
...When someone sees how easy it is to connect a printer, use a mouse, boot up a system successfully, or create a Word or Excel document that does what they want it to do, it's very satisfying to them, and to me, when they have that "Ah Ha!" moment! I also like to help students learn how to easily ... (read more)
...I have a bachelor's degree in elementary educational studies and have preclinical experience within the classroom setting. I also have a master's in learning experience design & educational technology. That program focused on how to create and utilize e-learning solution for students of all ages, including K-6. (read more)
...I use a few methods in tutoring students. First, I believe that every subject should be approached “by association.” I like to give examples of real-life applications for every topic before it gets too technical. This way makes it memorable. (read more)
...For high school and college readiness, I help students come to their own conclusions, grasping a better understanding of each concept and how it fits/scaffolds into Algebra as a whole. I have a background in English with an emphasis on writing at the University of St. Thomas, where I also serve... (read more)