...Math is the subject I tutor most often. I believe everyone can learn math, it just takes some patience and work. If the student is willing to put the time and effort in, and work with me, they will find success. (read more)
...I have not only scored an 800 (a perfect score) on the math section of the GRE, but I have practiced my math abilities over the years. My approach to teaching algebra is not merely to restate the material that's in a student's textbook but to collaborate with the student to develop strategies th... (read more)
...From there, I will teach the material directly and build on the students' prior knowledge accordingly. I give students the time to apply the learning material on their own, and make sure they walk away from the lesson with greater confidence in the material. I am a friendly and patient tutor who prioritizes the needs of my students and a pleasant learning experience. (read more)
...My first Master's Degree is in Special Education. Additionally I have a Master's Degree from the European Center for Peace Studies in Conflict Transformation. Due to my educational and work experiences I am an extremely well rounded person and tutor. (read more)
...In this setting, I was able to teach all curriculum areas. Not only was I able to continue connecting with students over their reading and writing, but I also had the opportunity to build confidence in students' math abilities. I liked to present challenges to students - critical thinking problems that pushed them to rely on problem solving and teamwork, rather than just algorithms. (read more)