...These were one-on-one, in-person, unpaid tutoring jobs that occurred on a weekly basis for four months or more. I also tutored a seventh-grade student on zoom in Algebra 1. This was a paid hour that occurred twice weekly for which I prepared weekly lesson plans and helped the student with her work for school. (read more)
...Jim got so frustrated with algebra 1 that he threw his textbook out the window. Yet, I spent hours with Jim week after week in the college tutoring center, and he eventually passed algebra 1 and moved on to a University program. I have tutored students from ages 16-66 at this level, so, whether... (read more)
...I always personalize them by changing many of the settings. I have programmed with Windows and also programmed using Microsoft visual basic. I went to school as a chemical engineer and I did very well in both classes of Organic Chemistry. (read more)
...Instead of memorizing a list of facts, I believe allowing oneself to understand why and how something works is what enables enjoyment of the subject. And once the "why" and "how" of the subject are understood, good grades and test scores will follow naturally. I am very patient with others, and I can easily explain concepts in multiple ways until they sink in for the student. (read more)
...I’ve found that it is important to help visualize abstract math concepts with diagrams and examples, keeping students engaged in their materials, so I am always eager to share whiteboards and online programs that allow us to illustrate problems and concepts, tackling complex ideas from multiple a... (read more)