...Different people learn in different ways, so a teacher can't be rigid and just repeat themselves when something doesn't work the first time. I have a B.A. in Math and after 12 years in the workforce, I'm back to school for a Masters in Education so that I can teach high school math. I'm an avid... (read more)
...That being said, I hope to be a great help if you are in need of my services. Please feel free to contact me to schedule a lesson or if you have any questions, and I look forward to hearing from you!I am currently a graduate student at Roosevelt University in Chicago studying computer science, a... (read more)
...I was always being challenged and learning something new along the way. That's the most fun part of any education! Because I was passionate and having fun with what I was learning, it translated well with tutoring (officially and unofficial). Throughout college, I was always assisting my peers with peer reviews and unofficial tutoring. (read more)
...Most of my assignments required discussion or writing, which of course was based on plenty of reading. Though I've always enjoyed reading, I had to adapt to the multiple, often dense, nonfiction texts required for various classes. I had to find a system that worked for me. (read more)
...I try to really understand my students’ thinking so I can meet them where they are and build a bridge to deeper understanding. I personalize each session for the student I am working with, building from what they already understand to help them reach the next level. All students are capable of success, and my goal is to help them build their confidence alongside their math abilities. (read more)