I have been tutoring math for the last 13 years, working with a wide range of students from late elementary to early college levels. I am particularly skilled at finding creative ways to help explain concepts so that students can best connect with the material. I am always kind, and I believe that anyone can overcome their math struggles, even if it means taking things slowly, bit by bit. (read more)
...After 20 years in the corporate world, I have been an Assistant Professor at a local university for 12.5 years. While in graduate school, I tutored extensively and was very successful with my students, often helping a student raise an "F" at midterm to a "B" by the end of the semester. I have b... (read more)
...This allows me to customize a tutoring plan that will work for that particular student. I then use interactive learning techniques like games, flashcards, videos, problem solving, etc. to optimize my students' learning success! I continually observe what works well (or doesn't work well) for my students in order to make our sessions as interesting and helpful as possible. (read more)
20 Subjects: includingAlgebra 2,MCAT,Physics,ACT Math
...They light up! I will start my lessons with an engaging conversation, question, or task that relates to them, whether it will be beneficial for them later in life or it relates to their life right now. From there I will directly teach the material to the student, making sure all questions have been answered. (read more)
5 Subjects: includingAlgebra 1,ACT Math,Elementary (K-6th),Elementary Math