...I have a decade of experience tutoring subjects such as high school Physics, Algebra, Trigonometry, and Calculus. I believe the key to effective tutoring is for the tutor to be patient and understanding of the student's needs. It is also important that the student is given many chances to test their knowledge. (read more)
...When I was a grad student at Oregon State, I had regular hours in the tutoring lab and as a college instructor, I have taught a variety of subjects including Intermediate Algebra, Pre-calculus Trigonometry, Discrete Math, Differential Calculus, Integral Calculus, Symbolic Logic (introductory clas... (read more)
...I prefer to teach using examples, breaking problems down into their basic components to help the student recognize patterns and build confidence in their own skills. I will walk students through tricky problems and have them work through similar examples to ensure their understanding of the mate... (read more)
...I have been a drama teacher for 33 years at a Seattle public high school. I have directed 33 productions over the course of 30 years of teaching. Of the 5 times that my students entered the English Speaking Union's Monologue and Sonnet Contest, two of my students won first place in 2002 and 2003 and one student won second place in 2004. (read more)
...I have taken several years of math, biological sciences, physical sciences, and languages in college. During and after this time I have tutored many students in math and the sciences. I have success because I customize the lesson to fit each student’s needs and learning style. (read more)