...As these classes are widely dreaded and commonly failed, I worked hard to find novel and fun teaching methods to explain the concepts and help each student succeed. Instead of helping my students memorize facts that will promptly be forgotten, I seek to teach the principles in a way that will make sense to each student. Seeing my students succeed gives me a lot of joy. (read more)
9 Subjects: includingACT Science,Chemistry,MCAT,SAT Math
...I try to bring this attitude to my tutoring strategy and do all I can to make learning a pleasant and applicable experience. I use a diagnostic approach to find areas of improvement, then teach to this material with practice questions and exam application. I ensure students have practice material or resources to use on their own between lessons. (read more)
...Wherever you are and whatever gaps in understanding you have is ok, I will deliberate on the most appropriate and important method for your success.2) Understanding how to convey what a course is asking of its learners. Patterns of questions, ways that tests try to "trick" or "distract" you, etc... (read more)
5 Subjects: includingACT English,ACT Reading,ACT Science,ACT Math
...I loved how it dealt with the mathematics of integers, the kind of numbers that everyone uses every day. I enjoy teaching this subject. I have tutored this course start to finish several times, with all students passing with grades above their expectations. (read more)
...I have a little more than ten years of experience playing in orchestras and bands. I play cello, piano, and tenor saxophone and have a firm understanding of music theory. During my two years serving as a missionary in Brazil, I interacted with native speakers on a daily basis in addition to studying grammar. (read more)