...I have a talent for getting kids to understand math with an emphasis on Algebra. I have never had a student that didn't comprehend what I showed them. My style of teaching is simple and easy to follow. (read more)
...I tried being a writer of fiction, but I decided to marry the reality of monetary needs to the fantasy of exploring ideas all day, and so then chose to return to college and become an educator. Having volunteered a lot, and having been used to talking to people about abstract things, I took a jo... (read more)
...I have experience preparing a lesson plan for helping students to prepare for the ACT Math test. My strategy is to help students learn how to quickly find the correct answer by knowing what to focus on as well as methods for getting to the answer quickly. I am able to explain things clearly to the student and help them apply it their life. (read more)
...Giving students a "cookie cutter" approach to solving problems does not work for all students. What an instructor must do is show a student there are different methods of solving a problem. Being semi-retired, my time is flexible and usually available on short notice. (read more)
...Seven of those years were spent working extensively throughout the United States setting up reading programs in K-12 and college level education settings. As part of this work, I have trained teachers and teaching assistants to specialize in the use of this reading methodology for the compete e... (read more)