...In either case, I try to create a friendly atmosphere that is conducive to learning. My belief is that students can have a more fulfilling and engaging tutorial experience when they feel that they receive personal attention not from a person they should fear but rather from a friend who is there to help. The ultimate goal of seeking private tutoring by students is learning. (read more)
...When I was tutoring at Joliet Junior College for two years, I was a paid peer tutor that focused on algebra, biology, chemistry, accounting, economics, and GED testing. I did sessions with both individuals and with groups of three. The format was with both scheduled goal-oriented learning and with drop in students seeking help with specific problems. (read more)
...As a child I understood that my favorite subject was math. That is because I found out that I was good with numbers as far as adding and multiplying. This lead me to choose a major in Accounting when I got to High School. (read more)
...Almost all of my tutoring time has been applied to helping college students and adults, but would not have a problem with younger students. I tutored at a university so all my help was offered in person, one-on-one, whether it was homework, an assignment, prepare for an exam or simply someone lo... (read more)
...I authored: The Actor Model, Fielding Constraints, and Cloud Computing. For a few years I judged for IHSA Mathletes competitions and speech tournaments , and when I taught I was the Key Club Sponsor as well as a volunteer for Habitat for Humanity. I was voted Best New Hire by the student body a... (read more)