...I have taught a High School Geometry level course on three occasions and tutored on the topic for over 15 years. Applying my engineering background, I use many real life examples of trigonometry in my work with students. I am proficient at demonstrating how to bring geometric definitions to life and to utilize them in proofs. (read more)
...After every session, I carefully consider what we achieved, what we still need to work on, and how concepts learned can be reinforced with practice (this is typically provided after every session as worksheets or videos). As we progress, a bird's eye view is developed, connecting the various topi... (read more)
...I have been doing a lot of tutoring in the last five years at all levels and I am struck by how unprepared students are and how new ideas about education like the "flipped classroom" and "inquiry learning" result in lack of skills. Students are not getting the ideas in a way that can carry over ... (read more)
...I thoroughly enjoy working one on one with students and tailoring lessons, activities, and approaches to fit the needs of that one individual. I also enjoy getting to know the student and his or her interests outside of academics. I am open and energetic, caring and compassionate, well-trained and perceptive. (read more)