...My name is James and my most recent educational endeavor was in Biomedical Engineering (emphasis on signal processing and medical devices). During my time at Johns Hopkins, I did projects on RAGT (Robot Assisted Gait Training) control systems, analyzed gait patterns in ALS, CP, and stroke patient... (read more)
...I show them that there is usually more than one approach to a question, but that some methods are faster than others. Finding the right path not only gets them to the answer, but it also saves time for the other questions, which is so important on a timed test. And I show them, when they are tr... (read more)
...I extend beyond answering questions by guiding understanding through reciprocal questioning, fostering independent critical thinking skills. I also relate material to the real-world so that students understand why they are learning subjects and how material can be applied. In sum, my educationa... (read more)
...Algebra I is a foundation for various higher levels of math, and during those upper level courses I learned that mastering Algebra I was crucial to my success. It is important for the SATs as well, and a student who feels confident in his or her math skills will excel. I graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in English at Bridgewater State University. (read more)
21 Subjects: includingAlgebra 1,Spanish,Reading,SAT Math
...I spent my first five ears out of college working in administration, so I used these programs daily and am proficient in versions for both Mac and Windows. I have tutored math from basic arithmetic through college level linear algebra. I continuously teach prealgebra and am comfortable with different methodologies including Common Core I have tutored precalculus for nearly 15 years. (read more)