...I start every new tutoring session with a discussion of needs, areas for improvement, and goals and desired outcomes. I have taught students as young as 12 and upwards into adulthood. My teaching experience has been primarily high school, but I have worked with middle school and college age stu... (read more)
...If your math skills are "rusty", or if you've always struggled with math, or like this cause anxiety, I can help. I can explain math in a way that is simple to understand and easy to remember. A while back, one of my student's said it best, "I was almost in tears within the first 15 minutes. (read more)
...I graduated from the University of Vermont with a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Studies. My undergraduate Honors thesis titled "Acidlake: A pH/Alkalinity Model," consisted of a computer model predicting lake alkalinity and pH changes due to acid deposition in Vermont.I am a certified teac... (read more)
...In a typical tutoring session, I like to follow an I do-you do-we do format that features a mix of direct instruction, tutor-facilitated independent work, and coaching through practice questions and problem sets. I want to benefit the students I work with as much as possible. Therefore, I strive to teach in a way that is easy to understand and engaging. (read more)
...I have been so successful that the Building Performance Institute (BPI) of New York has named me as a regional super proctor to aid others that were also training for BPI. Through my training my students have been able to pass written state tests and field exams for OSHA 10 and 30, Building Anal... (read more)