...I love working with kids, and I'm available to tutor elementary school students in any subject area. I have experience working with both elementary and middle school students and have tutored them in subjects as diverse as math (including geometry and algebra), English grammar and spelling, biol... (read more)
...I struggled to understand algebra, but after eventually overcoming these difficulties, I learned to love algebra, geometry, calculus, and math in general. I even joined math clubs in high school and became a math tutor for middle school students. Currently, although I am a high school literature teacher, I still seek out ways to enjoy math and help others do the same. (read more)
...Of course, to do that, it's important to first address what exactly the source of the problems is. My many years of experience as a tutor have given me the tools to glean a lot of information from what my students say, and from what they don't say! In a way, each student is a puzzle to be solved: how they think about the concepts, what the best way to teach them is, how I can motivate them. (read more)
15 Subjects: includingGeometry,Calculus,SAT Math,ACT Math
...I am a big fan of learning by doing, and I encourage my students to do the same. If I didn't graduate in engineering, I would have gladly done it in music! I have played three instruments since age four, and I love piano the best.Algebra was my first love in math, so much so that my teacher han... (read more)
...In school, I devoured every math course offered and rapidly progressed as high as possible in my secondary school education. It disheartens me whenever I hear students complain that "math is too hard" or that they see no practical purpose. The faults lie in how the curriculum is taught; traditional practices are no longer effective in reaching today's students. (read more)