...I believe that my job as a tutor is to "work my way out of a job" - i.e., to help students build the confidence and skills needed to succeed on their own to the extent that is possible. In August 2006, I moved to Utah and began working as a substitute teacher in Alpine School District. Almost immediately, I was asked to substitute long term, teaching Algebra 1 & Geometry in a high school. (read more)
...I believe I am able to help anyone succeed in their math studies, and I am willing to be patient with whomever I help. The way I tutor is based on helping the student learn and discover the beauty in math. I ask useful questions to help the student think for themselves, and I work on math problems with them. (read more)