I started tutoring very early on in my career and have never been able to give it up. The ability to focus all my energy on one student at a time, connect with that child and learn their goals, insecurities and all they are carrying in their 'backpack', besides their homework, is truly what makes m... (read more)
...I like to encourage each student's talents and skills and build up their confidence in the subject matter. I am very good at finding each student's strengths and weaknesses and helping the student understand math concepts not quite mastered yet. There is nothing better than seeing a student bec... (read more)
...I show how to make pictures of things, tabulate any data and immediately begin to apply and solve the problem at hand. This promotes good solving ability and memory retention as well. Prepping for a test is very important. (read more)
...In these contexts, I learned how to adapt my teaching methods to different learning styles, ensuring each student could grasp the material in a way that suited them best. My goal was always to create a collaborative, patient, and engaging learning environment where students felt comfortable aski... (read more)