...In the last few months I have been working with students on placement test preparation as well, which includes a lot of Prealgebra topics. I have two years of experience tutoring Precalculus to adult students at the college level. I am very familiar with the Algebra and Trigonometry concepts that are incorporated. (read more)
...Often students only ever learn the first of these two and because of that they struggle to remember facts. Understanding the "why", though, is what allows students to succeed in even the most challenging of courses. As a Social Studies teacher and History Major, I teach not just the "what" but the "why" of events and history. (read more)
...In the past, I tutored on a one-on-one basis both in-person and online. In college, I participated in a volunteer organization that tutored Philadelphia school-age children. I currently tutor elementary and high school students in mathematics on an online basis. (read more)
...I try to use everyday scenarios as examples in math that the students are familiar with as a way to make a math problems seem easier and it helps to know my students. I also will use the math vocabulary because math has its own language and this will help students understand better as well. I b... (read more)
...I was recommended straight into Algebra 1 for freshman year of high school. Teachers there tried to send me to Pre-Algebra but my scores were too high. I aced Algebra 1 with flying colors. (read more)